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<blockquote data-quote="IvanLasston" data-source="post: 1352674" data-attributes="member: 145676"><p>Honestly the easiest answer is drop the money for an Apple TV - and use iTunes to handle your movies. If you don't want to do that you could </p><p></p><p>a - use a virtual machine, bootcamp, etc and use windows media to stream to your xbox 360.</p><p>b - Hook your Mini directly to your TV.</p><p>c - try boxee</p><p><a href="http://jasoncypret.com/video-from-your-mac-on-xbox360-and-boxee/" target="_blank">Gettting Video from your Mac on Xbox360, Boxee, and AppleTV | JasonCypret.com</a></p><p></p><p>Unfortunately the xbox and Macs don't play that well together. I have an old Windows laptop I use for a media server - that I can stream to the Xbox. I have not tried boxee yet. I think there are a few other solutions besides boxee as well. </p><p></p><p>That being said - I gave up trying to fight it - everything is encoded for Apple products, itunes stores my encoded movies, and I am able to stream to my apple tvs as well as get the media onto my iOS devices.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="IvanLasston, post: 1352674, member: 145676"] Honestly the easiest answer is drop the money for an Apple TV - and use iTunes to handle your movies. If you don't want to do that you could a - use a virtual machine, bootcamp, etc and use windows media to stream to your xbox 360. b - Hook your Mini directly to your TV. c - try boxee [url=http://jasoncypret.com/video-from-your-mac-on-xbox360-and-boxee/]Gettting Video from your Mac on Xbox360, Boxee, and AppleTV | JasonCypret.com[/url] Unfortunately the xbox and Macs don't play that well together. I have an old Windows laptop I use for a media server - that I can stream to the Xbox. I have not tried boxee yet. I think there are a few other solutions besides boxee as well. That being said - I gave up trying to fight it - everything is encoded for Apple products, itunes stores my encoded movies, and I am able to stream to my apple tvs as well as get the media onto my iOS devices. [/QUOTE]
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