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Servetome break utorrent5/27/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() I accomplished this by getting a free account at DynDNS. First, you'll need to be able to reach the Mini from outside your network. Change it often! To use the Mac Mini as a web server you'll need a few things. I highly, highly recommend a very strong password on your Mac Mini. Allows you to stream movies from your Mac Mini to your iPhone, works over 3G (albeit very slowly)! This article shows you how to make a custom remote screen with a decently attractive theme. Awesome app that allows you to use your phone as a trackpad, as well as a remote control for Plex. mini -> TosLink (Optical Audio) mini -> RCAĬontrolling the Media Center with your iPhone If yours is an older Mac Mini use the mini -> RCA (red/white) cable. Rip your DVDs to your hard drive in an array of different file types.ĭepending on which Mac Mini you have and/or what TV you have, here are an assortment of cables you may need: Mini-DVI -> HDMI Mini-DVI -> DVI HDMI DVI -> HDMI MiniDVI -> VGA Thanks Rory1 for this gem: MiniDisplayPort & USB -> HDMIĪudio Some of the newer Mac Minis have optical audio out through the headphone jack. It's a package full of all the codecs you'll need. Make sure that whatever Mac Mini you get/have is capable of playing high definition (if you'd like that capability).ĭownload and install Plex. If you feel there's a better way to do some of this, feel free to comment!Īpple Store Mac Mall Don't forget about the Apple Refurbished Store, though most of the time there aren't Mac Minis available. This all worked for me and I'm thoroughly enjoying the setup. It's more of a link-list than a how-to it's also very dumbed down for anyone who's not knowledgeable on any of this stuff…ĭisclaimer: Do this all at your own risk. I just did all this and figured someone would benefit. ![]()
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