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 Apple TV For Dummies

 

Published by: WILEY
Author: Chambers, Mark L.
Number of pages: 290
Group: APPLE TV
ISBN: 0470173629/9780470173626
User level: Beginner/Intermediate
Objective: Reference
Date Published: September 2007
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Apple TV For Dummies will be a comprehensive guide, leading the reader from shopping tips, installation and setup to advanced material like content creation, troubleshooting and optimizing network speeds. Specific areas covered will include



  • Apple TV setup and customizing

  • High-Definition video hardware

  • State-of-the-art audio hardware

  • Connecting both computer and video equipment

  • Using iTunes and the iTunes Store

  • Cataloging your multimedia library

  • Setting up a wireless network (both on the Mac and the PC)

  • Working with Front Row and the Apple TV remote control

  • Displaying photos using iPhoto and Photoshop Elements

  • Audio and video formats, including conversion between formats

  • Syncing iTunes with the Apple TV

  • Creating media for Apple TV using iTunes, iPhoto and iMovie HD

  • Customizing and optimizing your Apple TV system

  • Troubleshooting, upgrading and maintaining Apple TV



The book is designed for a wide range of readers: it will be suitable for both the multimedia/High-Definition beginner who hasn’t invested a cent in hardware to the intermediate-level enthusiast who already has an HDTV and surround sound system.