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Apple TV/Pandora
Airfoil is a $25 software that hijacks any applications and streams it to the apple tv (or any other device). Your computer has to be on, and running pandora as if you were listening from your pc...http://rogueamoeba.com/ 
Apple TV/Pandora
The only one I know of is Airfoil. I have it and it works great. 
Best Rock Albums in 2009, so far
"It's Blitz", by Yeah Yeah Yeahs.Karen O = Goddess. 
itunes cover art
google the image, select all the tracks of the album, open the 'get info' window, drag and drop to the square for album art.There are a few programs that do this in batches but in my experience, none of them work properly. 
Best Speakers under USD 2,000 Second Hand Price
totem forest 
Von Schweikert VR2 vs. Totem Arro
I replaced my VR2s with a pair of Totem Forest. The back tweeter in the VR2 is very tricky and in my case, *very* similar to yours, affected the imaging big time. If turned off, the sound became dull. The Totems are in a different league altogethe... 
Will a DAC drastically improve Apple TV?
Farjamed,The difference is significant and for the better. Get the DAC. Can't you get a Benchmark DAC1 for the price of a Bel Canto DAC2? I'd get the Benchmark. When I added a DAC, a cheap one, it made a huge difference. And the sound I was gettin... 
Totem Owners....
I own Totem Forests and like them very much (they replaced Von Schweikert VR2s). I'm not sure you want these for medium-low volume listening. Maybe a different model in the totem line, but the forests sound best at higher volumes in my opinion and... 
Bel Canto Service and Customer Support Quality
Bel Canto's support/repair is excellent. 
Integrated amp for Totem Sttaff
[finishing the comment...a mix of the...]...capacitance (+100,000mF) and driving both + and - outs.I sold mine and deeply regret it. I'll have to buy a DAR then :) 
Integrated amp for Totem Sttaff
I had an NSCS with my Totem Forests and it is the best sound I've had in my system. The trick in that one is a mix of the@RumadianThe NSCS is SS, not hybrid. 
How LONG have you been an AUDIOGONER'?
March 2001 
Intergrated amp for Totem Sttaf
I have heard 2 integrateds with Totem Staffs and Forests: Conrad Johnson CA200 and the Blue Circle NSCS (The only drawback of the NSCS is the lack of remote control). They sounded great.But the best sound with these came from Nuforce 9v2+Nuforce P... 
What's your latest "Discovery"
Feist "The Reminder"Scissors for Lefty "Underhanded Romance"Cat Power "The Covers Record"Truly great stuff. 
Apple TV with External DAC?
yes. And again, I think it is better than the cd player I had. If you connect a DAC through optical, please post your results!