[Blindtlk] Apple TV alternatives

Steve Jacobson steve.jacobson at visi.com
Sun Jul 27 14:30:50 UTC 2014


The Apple does have a fiber optic output for the sound, but of course, most old TV's don't have fiber optic inputs, but it is another way to get sound.  There is no analog or RCA plug outputs.

Best regards,

Steve Jacobson

On Sun, 27 Jul 2014 02:14:02 -0500, Ray Foret Jr via blindtlk wrote:

>Doesn't the Apple TV box allow connection via fiber optic digital output as well as HDMI?  I thought I understood that it supported the RCA outputs also.

>IF not, your friend will require a converter.  There is no alternative box at this time.


>Sincerely,
>the Constantly Barefooted Ray, Still a very happy Mac and iphone user!
>Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in!

>On Jul 27, 2014, at 12:30 AM, Scott Spaulding via blindtlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

>> I have a friend who has a tv that will not support an Apple TV due to the need for HDMI. Does anyone know of other accessible choices he can look into?
>> 
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