extractor

I mean to get an audio extractor (I have just learned about their existence) that gets HDMI as input (from a Chromecast, e.g.) and outputs to Optical audio + HDMI, at least. If possible, I would like it to also have Bluetooth in/out: * In (RX): so I can stream to it directly from a BT device...

There was a thread a few years ago covering this, but it didn't have any resolution. I used to have a first generation Apple TV - which had a built in optical out for audio. I would run this output into my two channel Yamaha and use my stereo for movies/music (turning down the TV speakers...