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Originally Posted by Don Plumley View Post
BTW - for $100, I'd get the Apple TV just for Airplay - so easy.
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Originally Posted by Z-man View Post
This. Only limitation with Apple TV and streaming is that pictures are in old format, not widescreen. I guess they needed that since Apple TV can work on non-widescreen format TV's.

I have used Apple TV to stream all sorts of video with no issues- Youtube videos, movies downloaded with iTunes, and Facetime -- all without a problem.

With Airplay, some apps you can simply beam over to the TV (and not have on your iPad), and some apps you can mirror, and some offer both.

-Z
1 My Apple TV is in widescreen
2 Yes, pretty much everything works perfectly whether it's playing directly from the ATV or mirroring from the iPad.
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