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optical output

  1. mehditrioui57

    No Sound on MBP and only optical sound is available!! No Internal Speaker!!

    Hi, I have this problem with my MBP, the sound stopped working and only digital output is available in Sound Settings. Tried poking the port with a toothpick but nothing. I re-installed MacOS and still has the same Problem. I deleted SoundFlower and still, nothing changed. I haven't entered an...
  2. C

    Mac mini optical sound output to sound bar

    I have an old Mac mini with optical output (2014). I would like to connect it to a sound bar but am not sure it will work or be the quality needed for the full audio experience. I know it will not transfer formats like Dolby Atmos, but I don’t want to transfer just a 2.0 stereo signal. I want...
  3. X

    2 simultaneous outputs

    Hello, Can someone tell me if it is possible, on any Apple TV, to have both HDMI and the optical audio output working simultaneously? Here is the scenario. I would like to connect the Apple TV to 2 different systems. One via HDMI will have the full functionality of the Apple TV, with video and...