Is the Apple TV worth getting?

[Mobe1969]

Originally Posted by Scarface32

One good thing about the Apple TV, is you can program any universal remote to work with it. My AVR remote has 4 universal buttons, so I attached the Apple TV to one of them, that way I can control the device plus the volume from a single remote.

Hmm, you mean you can program it to do useful thinks like get directly to audio/subs without their half baked, UNINTUITIVE, menu system?

This highlights how stupid apple are:
http://support.apple.com/en-au/HT201856

"Repeat step 6 to program all six button functions."

Ummm. There are seven buttons. You seem to have missed a button on your remote in the options. The play/pause button