The Unicorn has landed! Rainbows! Starshine! Skittle poo! It's like Christmas inumDecember! So why this exuberance and excitement? My Apple TV is right now, this very second, even as we speak, playing back a DVD of Finding Nemo. It's seriously awesome.
And it's not even all that hard to do if you're a bit of a do-it-yourself-hacker. Although, seriously, if the command line frightens and intimidates you, it's time to move on to the next TUAW post.
Mac aficionado Erick van Rijk figured out how to use Video Lan Client to transcode a DVD in real time so that my AirFlick application could play it across to an Apple TV. The instructions, which you are heartily encouraged to follow only at your own risk, follow after the jump.
Okay? Deep breat