Yesterday I provided a hands - on look at the Apple TV ’s young YouTube features . In today ’s iPodBlog we ’ll cover what the rest of the Apple TV 1.1 update provides .
Parental ControlsYou can configure your Apple tv set to allow for , restrict , or block off access to YouTube content . Just voyage to configurations / Parental Controls , enter and support a four - dactyl password to reach the Parental Controls screen , and you ’ll find a YouTube choice . Here you may choose On , Off , or Ask . On , manifestly means that anyone can watch YouTube subject matter ; when you pick out Off , the YouTube alternative go away from the Apple TV ’s primary screen ( you may bring it back by once again get at Parental Controls and select On or Ask ) ; and involve force play anyone who bid to view YouTube content to enter the Parental Controls password .
dilate screenland saverWith the 1.1 update you no longer lose the stock Apple photo that are practice bundling with the Apple video when you sync photos of your own . ( Actually , you never “ lose ” the photos , it ’s just that in version 1.0 of the software you could n’t get at those picture when you added your own photos . They would recall if you move out your photos from the Apple TV . ) When you prefer either the Photos or Slideshow command in the Screen Saver screenland , you may choose your library , an record album you ’ve add , or Apple ’s photos .
Slideshow ? Right , the 1.1 update add a new way to watch photograph when the screen saver kicking in . In addition to the cool drifting - up - and - flipping - every - so - often display , you’re able to now choose a slideshow that acts very much like iPhoto ’s slideshows — complete with Ken Burns effects .
exposure gain respectThose who wanted to regard their photo on the Apple TV were somewhat bummed when they learn that picture took last precedence when syncing content to the Apple television . In the past , when you chose to sync movies , TV shows , medicine , podcasts , and photo to the Apple TV , the gadget would prioritize content in that order . If there was no room for photos , they were n’t sync . The latest update Lashkar-e-Toiba you choose to sync photograph ahead of other subject .
You ’ll find the option for change photo syncing precedency in iTunes ’ photograph tab for the Apple TV .
Browsing other iTunes StoresWant a preview of the top 10 running at iTunes Stores in other country ? you may watch such a trailer by conk out to preferences / iTunes Store and take another Store . When you then mark out the iTunes Top Songs entering in the Music screen you ’ll be able to take in a 30 second preview of that Store ’s top euphony cut or music videos . remark that store outside of the U.S. do n’t yet put up picture and TV show , so entries for iTunes Top Movies and iTunes Top TV Episodes do n’t seem when you choose a country other than the United States .