Attempts to sync unsupported content to Apple TV will draw an error message from iTunes. [89] The first- and second-generation Apple TV video output can be set to either 1080i or 1080p; however, this resolution is limited to the user interface and the viewing of photographs– all other content is simply upscaled to those resolutions. Those models cannot play 1080i or 1080p video content (e.g., HD camera video). [81] [82] [90] [91] [92] The third- and fourth-generation Apple TV support 1080p video content. The Apple TV 4K, as the name suggests, supports 4K resolutions and HDR, including Dolby Vision. 4K content from sources such as iTunes can be played on a compatible 4K television set. Apple WDS Setup". Support.apple.com. February 11, 2011. Archived from the original on November 2, 2010 . Retrieved March 28, 2012. Apple TV– HD Movie Rentals". Apple. Archived from the original on February 4, 2008 . Retrieved January 29, 2008. How to AirPlay content from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch". support.apple.com. Archived from the original on October 20, 2016 . Retrieved October 8, 2016. Apple TV: Using AirPlay". Apple. November 20, 2008. Archived from the original on December 24, 2008 . Retrieved March 12, 2009.

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Chartier, David (March 29, 2007). "Apple TV: What you can't do". The Unofficial Apple Weblog. Archived from the original on May 2, 2007 . Retrieved April 4, 2007. At an Apple special event on September 12, 2017, Apple announced the Apple TV 4K, which supports 2160p output, HDR10, Dolby Vision, and includes a faster Apple A10X chip supporting HEVC hardware decoding. Dolby Atmos support was added in tvOS 12. [42] [43] Following the announcement of the new models, the 64GB version of the Apple TV HD was discontinued. [44] Changes to the 4th-generation case include the addition of vents on the base, the removal of the USB-C port, and the addition of a tactile white ring around the Menu button on the included Siri Remote. We had such high expectations for the 4G Apple TV that we have to admit to being a little disappointed with it on launch day. However, many of our main complaints seemed easy to rectify, and updates to tvOS and the Remote app have indeed resolved several significant niggles. Things still aren’t perfect – there’s far more potential here than is being fulfilled at present – but as of the tvOS 10, we’re prepared to raise our review score for the fourth-gen Apple TV from 3 to 4 stars out of 5. Price When ReviewedGame controllers work with select games and are sold separately. Availability may vary by country or region.