I ’m a bit of an Apple goggle box fan . Long before the Apple TV actually live , I wanted one . I did n’t know what to call it or even quite what its features would be , but I knew I want an Apple merchandise that would take all thestuffon my electronic computer — videos , music , pictures , you name it — and make it available in my living room via an gentle , remote - control - driven interface .
Now we love the name of that Cartesian product : Apple TV . And after just a few week with it , I determine I like it a whole bunch .
On a completely unrelated note , in the past yearMacworldhas begun publish a serial of books call Superguides , useable in PDF format , as full - color books , or even on CD - ROM .
You may see where I ’m going here : I ’m felicitous to announce theMacworld Apple TV Superguide , a 57 - page Holy Scripture design to help Apple TV drug user get the most out of their young leverage .
The record book is compact with data . I ’d suggest that it ’s the manual that Apple should ’ve put in the Apple TV box , butthat concept ’s taken . Still , that ’s the basic point of our Apple TV Superguide : in its pages you ’ll encounter step - by - stair instructions for hooking Apple TV up to your entertainment center , connecting to a home meshing , and have content from your computer to the Apple TV ’s hard ride . The book will also give you a detailed tour of the Apple TV ’s computer menu , not only highlighting the most crucial features , but also guide out hidden preferences .
Once your Apple TV is set up to your liking , the book will show you how to use smart strategies for take control of your media library . It explains how to convert video files — including your own DVDs — into Apple TV - compatible format . You ’ll also get vital troubleshooting advice and an illustrated guide to raise the Apple TV ’s internal hard private road . We ’ve even made sure that the Bible , like the Apple TV itself , is cross - platform , so Apple TV users on microcomputer wo n’t be left out in the frigidness .
The Quran was cut by our own 1 senior editor Kelly Turner , and features donation from the common constellation of star Macworld author : Christopher Breen , Dan Frakes , Glenn Fleishman , Jonathan Seff , Derrick Story , not to mention your own humble correspondent .
The Apple TV Superguide is available in three format : PDF for $ 12.95,printed ledger for $ 19.95 , and as aPDF on atomic number 48 - fixed storage for $ 15 .
If you ’d care to see more before deciding to purchase , we ’ve created a12 - page sampling PDF ( 480K)for you to look at . And when you make up one’s mind to take the plunge , you could see all the purchasing option via the book ’s main Thomas Nelson Page .
