![]() Last week during the live show, Steve surprised me with a letter from TWiT. Today is Sunday July 31st, 2011 and this is show number 323. Hi this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Mac Podcast, hosted at, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Macintosh bias. In Chit Chat Across the Pond, Mark Dalton from The Tech Lounge at interviews me of all people! I do a review of SpeechTrans from Nuance at and then compare it to the free Google translate at Google Translate. ![]() Professor Albert gives his 1 minute review of Lion, and Greg Norton gives us a review of the New Yorker Magazine app for the iPad. ![]() Darrell Shandrow of the demonstrates an amazing accessible app called VizWiz that lets him send images to the web for people to explain to him. Bluemango Learning introduces the public beta of Clarify at. Tap on Airplay again via Control Center and hopefully, your video plays normally on the Apple TV.Professor Albert asks what SSH is and what it’s for, I answer with an explanation of how to VNC using Chicken of the VNC, how to SSH using iStumbler and teach how to kill a process from a distance. The video should then begin to play on your iPad/iPhone. Once you see the loading icon, tap the menu on the Apple TV remote. Forgetting networks and adding them back in also sometimes helps!Ī reader suggestion for this problem is to start the video and wait for that loading icon (buffering) to happen. After updating each device, restart it by powering off, waiting 20-30 seconds, and powering back on.Ĭheck that all devices connect to the same WIFI networks–and if you have a dual or tri-band router, see if it works using one of the other network bands–like 5 GHz instead of 2.4 GHz.Īnother thing that often helps is resetting your router (usually unplugging, waiting a few seconds, and plugging back in–but check with your router manufacturer or ISP for exact reset steps for your model). Make sure all your devices including iPhone/iPad and Apple TV are updated to the latest operating systems. Tap on Airplay again via Control Center, and hopefully, your video plays normally on the Apple TV Start the video and wait for that loading icon (buffering) to happen.If your problem is that AirPlay works but not consistently, check out the tips in this article for problems related to playback. If the AirPlay icon doesn’t appear, please see this articleĪirPlay Working But Stuttering or Stopping While Playing?.Upgrade your old router. All wireless routers are not created equally. Be sure that you get a dual-band or tri-band router most feature at least 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.If your router offers “Wireless Intelligent Stream Handling (WISH)” or “Quality of Service (QoS)” or something similar, enable them.You may also want to enable “Auto Channel Scan” option if your router offers this feature Regarding neighborhood networks, what you can do is to install iStumbler to see which channels are used by other networks so that you can try to avoid them.Check for wireless network interference. Try moving or disabling these electrical devices.Intermittent problems are often a result of interference that can be caused by other networks in the neighborhood or from certain household electrical devices (e.g., microwave ovens).Make sure that all of the devices have the most up-to-date software (iOS, tvOS, macOS) or firmware (your Apple TV, iDevices, and Mac).Make sure that your WiFi router’s firmware is up to date (check with ISP or manufacturer on steps to do this update).Resetting the router often helps too (this is usually unplugging, waiting 20-30 seconds, and plugging back in–check with ISP or manufacturer for exact steps).Restart all your devices including your router.Or try using a different WiFi bandwidth for dual and tri-band routers (like 5 GHz instead of 2.4 GHz).If possible, connect your Apple TV to the router via Ethernet instead of Wi-Fi (if they are the same network).Get close to the router, the closer you get to the wireless source, the better off you will be.Turn off Bluetooth on your iDevice (Settings > Bluetooth) while you are using AirPlay.How-To Fix AirPlay Performance Problems If you are experiencing poor performance issues (slow response, blurry video, low latency or intermittent playback) with AirPlay or AirPlay Mirroring, here is what you can do to improve AirPlay Mirroring performance: AirPlay Working But Stuttering or Stopping While Playing?. ![]()
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