Apple TV Hacks
Monday April 28th, 2008
Internet Radio without hacking
From Apple TV Hacks, 8 months ago,
0 comments 
Some of you may already knew this, but Apple TV unofficially supports Internet Radio. I found this out when 2.0 was released a few months back.
To get this feature working, all you had to do was create a playlist with Internet radio stations in it then just sync the playlist to the Apple TV. [...]
Friday April 11th, 2008
Couch Surfer 0.3 Released
From Apple TV Hacks, 9 months ago,
0 comments
Good news. Brandon has just released Couch Surfer 0.3. Just in time for us to relax and surf the net on our big screen TV getting ready for the weekend.
Here are some new features of Couch Surfer 0.3
accelerated scrolling holds up and downi
improved Bookmark support now with support for adding current page
History support
Back menu
USB keyboard [...]
New version of Jaman Player available
From Apple TV Hacks, 9 months ago,
0 comments
Jaman has released a new version of its player. In case you ran into problems getting the Jaman player to work after you upgraded to 2.0.1, this is the version to get.
There are no new features with this update. However, rest assured that all the requests for enhancements that you sent in have all been [...]
Saturday March 29th, 2008
Apple TV gets 2.0.1 software update
From Apple TV Hacks, 9 months ago,
0 comments
Well, well, well. What’s this? Apple just sneaked this update in without any fanfare? No announcement whatsoever.
After downloading and examining the new software update, I did not notice any new features for this update. It is likely that this is just a maintenance update.
There have been reports that you can now [...]
Tuesday March 18th, 2008
ATV4Mac runs Apple TV Take 2 on your Mac
From Apple TV Hacks, 9 months ago,
0 comments
Got an itch to run Apple TV Take 2 on your Mac? The guys at MacGeek have just released ATV4Mac 1.3 that allows you to run Apple TV Take 2 on your Mac. It is basically a Front Row replacement with Apple TV frameworks.
A few caveats though. ATV4Mac only works with Mac OS X 10.4.8 [...]
Monday March 10th, 2008
Installing Divx, Xvid and WMV on Apple TV Take 2
From Apple TV Hacks, 10 months ago,
0 comments
iClarified has an easy-to-follow tutorial on how to update your Apple TV Take 2 to play movie files in Divx, Xvid and WMV formats.
So for those who have been holding off on upgrading to Take 2 because you’re afraid to lose the additional codec support, hold off no more. Just follow the simple steps [...]
Forums are up
From Apple TV Hacks, 10 months ago,
0 comments
OK, the forums are finally up. Feel free to use them. If you feel that you need more forums/categories, please let me know, I’ll try to accommodate. Just write to me at luckk@appletvhacks.net.
As like all forums, please do not post any spams or use any profanity.
It’s a work in progress so please [...]
Friday March 7th, 2008
Forum will be up by this weekend
From Apple TV Hacks, 10 months ago,
0 comments
It’s been a long time coming. But I promise that the forum will be up by this weekend.
Hopefully, this will give you a more structured way to communicate with each other rather than leaving each other comments.
Also, I’m finishing up a rewrite of the article to enable ssh on the Apple TV (and many more [...]
Video How-to: Share a hard drive
From Apple TV Hacks, 10 months ago,
0 comments
ATVForWindows has yet another how-to video on how to setup a shared drive using NitoTV and ATVFiles.
It’s about 9 minutes long but it sure is worth it.
Tuesday March 4th, 2008
Jaman TV for Apple TV Take 2 available
From Apple TV Hacks, 10 months ago,
0 comments
Did somebody not just ask me if Jaman TV was available for Apple TV Take 2? Well, I guess, the answer is “yes”.
Jaman just informed me a few days back that the Jaman TV plugin is now available for Apple TV Take 2. I played around with it and am happy to report that it [...]
Creating Patchstick for Apple TV Take 2 under Windows
From Apple TV Hacks, 10 months ago,
0 comments
Good news for you Windows folks. Now, you, too, can create Patchsticks for modding your Apple TV without the need of an Intel Mac.
The guys at ATV4Windows have finally figured what thought to be impossible only a few weeks back: a way to create Patchsticks under Windows. Not only that, they even have [...]
Friday February 29th, 2008
Couch Surfer 0.2 now available
From Apple TV Hacks, 10 months ago,
0 comments
Version 0.2 of Couch Surfer brings you support for History and the ability to load “new window” links. Brandon has also made available custom webkit frameworks in a separate file.
Thanks, Brandon.
Couch Surfer 0.2 for Apple TV 1.1
Couch Surfer 0.2 for Apple TV 2.0
Couch Surfer 0.2 Core Files for Apple TV 1.1
Couch Surfer 0.2 Core [...]
Thursday February 28th, 2008
Where are the updates?
From Apple TV Hacks, 10 months ago,
0 comments
I have been sick this whole week. Hopefully, I will feel well enough tomorrow to update the site.
Friday February 22nd, 2008
The browser formerly known as Safari HD is now “Couch Surfer”
From Apple TV Hacks, 10 months ago,
0 comments
After a little run in with the lawyers from Apple concerning the the name and the logo of “Safari HD”, Brandon has decided to change the name of his immensely popular browser plugin to “Couch Surfer” along with a new logo.
The files are listed below. Download away!
Couch Surfer Installer for Apple TV 1.1
Couch Surfer Installer [...]
Thursday February 21st, 2008
URGENT! No more Safari HD
From Apple TV Hacks, 10 months ago,
0 comments
Brandon informed me to take down the Safari HD files from our server. Apple’s lawyers have contacted him and expressed their concerns about the name and the logo of the plugin.
I apologize for the inconvenience.