Airflick Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Give presentations on Apple TV with AirPDF and AirFlick

by Erica Sadun (Dec 31st, 2010)

As I've been exploring the newest Apple TV, people keep asking to see if I can push boundaries in new directions. Apple TV's concept of a wireless video endpoint that connects to a large screen TV has excited a lot of people. Although I haven't yet been able to produce a way to show live game ...

Screencast your Mac to Apple TV over AirPlay

by Erica Sadun (Dec 22nd, 2010)

That screen you're looking at there? It's not my Mac. It's my Apple TV. TUAW reader James Low wondered if you could stream your OS X screen using the screen:// feature of VLC along the lines of the instructions found on this blog post. I decided to test it out using the same method I described ...

Apple TV plays live-converted AVI files using Air Video Server, AirPlayer, and AirFlick

by Erica Sadun (Dec 20th, 2010)

Although I knew that the AirFlick video tool I posted about earlier today could theoretically pass transcoded video streams to Apple TV for playback, my initial attempts with VideoLAN Client transcoding more or less went nowhere. Then, TUAW reader BC reposted a comment earlier this evening that he ...

AirFlick turns Macintosh into an AirPlay data server

by Erica Sadun (Dec 20th, 2010)

If you own a Macintosh and an Apple TV, I have created a new tool that allows you to stream data outside of iTunes. It's called AirFlick, and it's now available in alpha form for download and testing. Last week, I put together a related application called AirPlayer that allows you to stream ...