Apple Fixes Apple TV 2 Flickering Bug

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Apple released Apple TV TV Software Update 4.2.1, an update for the company’s 2nd generation Apple TV. The update fixes a flickering video bug introduced in version 4.2, and some other small issues.

The patch notes:

  • TV compatibility - Addresses issues that may cause the screen to flicker or display incorrect color on some older TVs.
  • Wake from sleep - Addresses an issue where Apple TV may not wake up from sleep.
  • Audio - Addresses an issue where audio may not be heard on some TV models after switching from another input.
  • Stability and performance - Apple TV Software Update 4.2.1 includes stability and performance fixes for Apple TV.

You can find the update through iTunes if you have an Apple TV 2.

Bryan Chaffin

Bryan Chaffin

Bryan is the cofounder of The Mac Observer and currently serves as Afternoon Editor. He has contributed to MacAddict and MacFormat magazines, and coauthored Incredible iPad Apps for Dummies with Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus.

You can find out more about Bryan at his personal site, GeekTells, or follow him on Twitter @TMOBryan.

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Fastflyer

Has anyone else had netflix hosed up by this update?

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