Q: apple tv sound - settings won't allow a change to airplay for audio output

when i view video from the web i can broadcast video to airplay from my macbook but not audio. The settings shows airplay as an option for audio out but won't let me select it. ideas?

MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2013), OS X Mavericks (10.9.2)

Posted on Apr 13, 2014 7:26 AM

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by Eric Root,

Eric Root Apr 13, 2014 1:42 PM in response to pdeveloper
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Apr 13, 2014 1:42 PM in response to pdeveloper

There is troubleshooting suggestions at the end.

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pdeveloper Apr 14, 2014 4:26 AM in response to Eric Root
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Apr 14, 2014 4:26 AM in response to Eric Root

This doesn't help, there is no comment regarding audio.........
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operator.error May 10, 2014 8:23 AM in response to pdeveloper
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May 10, 2014 8:23 AM in response to pdeveloper

I had the same issue. I would option+click the volume icon in the top-right menu and attempt to select Apple TV (MD199LL/A). OSX would immediately revert to Internal Speakers every time I tried to select Apple TV.

Restarting the computer solved the problem.
- (MacBook, 10.9.2)
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