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Re: [OT]: TV type AV sender PC to Hifi only, is this possible?



Nick Austin wrote:

>> I want to send audio only, from my PC to my hifi in another room,
can
>> the above do this or does it have to have a TV attached to make it
work?
>
> AV senders of this type go into standby without a composite video
signal.

Could generate a basic video signal with a PIC, or hack up one of those
plugs-into-the-telly computer games (about a fiver from Argos) or
something.

Alternatively, a friend of mine (who's more than a bit of an Apple
fanboy) has one of these:

http://www.apple.com/airportexpress/airtunes.html

which sounds ideal, and it looks like it's possible to send arbitrary
audio from a Windows machine using this utility, so you're not locked
into itunes:

http://www.rogueamoeba.com/airfoil/



Kim.



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