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[...] cube to do that. With the proper tweaking of IFTTT (a tool we at TUAW also love), you can set up Instagram images to display on your Apple TV’s screensaver, making for a fun party trick or just a...
View ArticleBy: Jessa
Good day!! This is such a good idea, instead of using the one repetitious screensaver in our monitor. But, it would be much better if there’s an apps that covers all the steps mentioned above. I am...
View ArticleBy: Mark
Has anyone done something like this for Windows? I like this concept but I have not found any sort of screensaver for Windows that is similar.
View ArticleBy: Scott Lesser
For windows, you would follow all of the same steps above. For the screensaver, you just need to pick a slideshow screensaver and point it to your dropbox folder. Here are the instructions for how to...
View ArticleBy: Josh
Why bother saving to Dropbox and then sharing that folder out to the Apple TV (which requires a computer as middleman, as well as manual refeshing) when you can just have IFTTT save the photos directly...
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Josh, you are my new best friend. We hadn’t thought of that idea at all. Our only concerns with going that route, would be that we don’t have a Flickr Pro account, and we would go over the monthly...
View ArticleBy: Kevin Ely
I use Flickr to Apple TV without a pro account. I just use IFTT to send it my personal instagram feed, and due to the limits of 200 flickr photos on my account, it actually self-curates to only show my...
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By: Josh
So glad to assist here, Scott, and happy to make a new friend. IFTTT.com (and also “newcomer” ibeam.it) are the real savior assistants here, linking up various cloud services in ways that benefit us…...
View ArticleBy: Jelte
Hey Guys, Great idea, i’ve got it almost working. The only thing with me is i have everything connected. Instagram->dropbox->Itunes-> Apple tv only the files say, not found. A .png file does...
View ArticleBy: Josh
Jelte, Why not just go straight from Instagram to Flickr, and have your AppleTV display that flickr gallery as your screensaver? https://ifttt.com/recipes/392 There’s no reason to involve/rely on your...
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