{"id":11643,"date":"2015-07-12T09:34:39","date_gmt":"2015-07-12T13:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=11643"},"modified":"2015-07-12T10:03:08","modified_gmt":"2015-07-12T14:03:08","slug":"mac-os-x-10-10-4-and-apple-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/12\/mac-os-x-10-10-4-and-apple-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"Mac OS X 10.10.4 and Apple TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marco.org\/2015\/07\/12\/climbing-back-up\">Marco Arment<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.marco.org\/2015\/07\/12\/climbing-back-up\">\n<p>It&rsquo;s been almost two weeks since my Apple TV refused to see my iMac&rsquo;s iTunes share, or since I had to restart iTunes and reboot the Apple TV or disable and re-enable Home Sharing to get them to (maybe) see each other.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, it&rsquo;s been almost two weeks since I&rsquo;ve seen nearly <em>any<\/em> of the annoying, recurring problems that made me write, back in January, that Apple&rsquo;s software quality had <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marco.org\/2015\/01\/04\/apple-lost-functional-high-ground\">lost the functional high ground<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Not coincidentally, it&rsquo;s been almost two weeks since Mac OS X 10.10.4 was released, which replaced <a href=\"http:\/\/furbo.org\/2015\/05\/05\/discoveryd-clusterfuck\/\">the problematic <code>discoveryd<\/code><\/a> with the older, more reliable <code>mDNSResponder<\/code>. These system processes are responsible for tracking the network&rsquo;s computers, names, and shared services, and <code>discoveryd<\/code>&rsquo;s unreliability in these tasks caused erratic network problems like mine for a huge portion of Apple&rsquo;s customers.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Currently, neither of our Apple TVs can stream video from the iTunes Store, either via Ethernet or Wi-Fi. Restarting the Apple TV no longer helps. The only workaround seems to be to use AirPlay from an iOS device. So hopefully there is another update forthcoming.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marco Arment: It&rsquo;s been almost two weeks since my Apple TV refused to see my iMac&rsquo;s iTunes share, or since I had to restart iTunes and reboot the Apple TV or disable and re-enable Home Sharing to get them to (maybe) see each other. In fact, it&rsquo;s been almost two weeks since I&rsquo;ve seen nearly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1143,615,728,189,30,903,476],"class_list":["post-11643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple-software-quality","tag-apple-tv","tag-domain-name-system-dns","tag-itunesstore","tag-mac","tag-mac-os-x-10-10-yosemite","tag-networking"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11643"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11645,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11643\/revisions\/11645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}