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The revolutionary software component which allows you to watch your TV on your desktop or laptop computer anywhere in the world. As the Slingbox hardware is required to send your TV signal out over the Internet, so the SlingPlayer software is required receive it. SlingPlayer runs like a virtual TV on your computer screen, complete with remote control, continually optimizing to give you the best image/sound quality possible for your connection, and allowing you to watch and control your TV from anywhere.

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Sling Unwraps Updates for PC and Mac SlingPlayer

by Matt Whitlock on October 28, 2009 7:52 PM

Sling Media may seem to be spending more time on their web-based version of the SlingPlayer software , but it looks like they've also been giving the desktop player a little love as... More »

Sling Media Releases SlingPlayer for Mac OS X 1.0.9

by Matt Whitlock on June 26, 2009 4:43 PM

Sling Media may be pushing the new web-based SlingPlayer for Mac a lot these days, but it doesn't appear they've completely abandonded the stand-alone desktop client either. SlingPlayer for Mac OS X 1.0.9... More »

Getting to Know the Web Based SlingPlayer for Mac Public Beta

by NA9D on June 4, 2009 10:00 PM

Sling Media has officially released a beta version of their web based SlingPlayer software for Mac OS X ! This player can be found by logging on to beta.sling.com and choosing the "Live... More »

Web Based SlingPlayer for Mac Public Beta Released

by SlingCommunity News on June 4, 2009 11:00 AM

Sling Media first talked about their OS X web player for Sling.com back at CES , which was poised to bring HD streaming and other 2.0 features to Mac owners. Their lofty goal... More »

SlingPlayer for PC 2.0.3 Live, Officially Brings SlingPlayer 2.0 to the EU

by SlingCommunity News on May 13, 2009 5:38 PM

Hot on the heels of Sling Media's iPhone SlingPlayer comes a new build for desktop PCs. SlingPlayer for PC 2.0.3.508 includes some various bug fixes, but doesn't add in loads of new changes... More »

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Frequently Asked Questions

by SlingCommunity Team on October 29, 2005 2:05 PM

Welcome to the Slingbox FAQ! This FAQ is intended to answer many of the common questions about the Slingbox and SlingPlayer software. Please check here, and in other articles and threads on the site to see if your question has been answered before posting in the SlingCommunity Forums. More »

How To Run SlingPlayer on Linux OS

by andyBBB on December 28, 2006 3:13 PM

andyBBB, a SlingCommunity veteran and long time Slingbox user, has finally made the move to Linux, and as he discovered... Linux is currently an unsupported platform for SlingPlayer. However, with a little brains, gumption, and time, andyBBB has done it! He's figured out a way to use SlingPlayer on his Linux OS, and has written this comprehensive tutorial to help Linux users everywhere get slinging penguin style! More »

How to Add New Remote Control Codes to Your Slingbox

by The Robman on October 25, 2005 2:46 PM

If you have a device that your Slingbox doesn't control, or for which the virtual remote is missing a few important buttons, there is a way to take care of this situation yourself using JP1 tools. More »

How To Find Your Slingbox Remotely

by Matt Whitlock on October 20, 2005 12:51 PM

The Slingbox Personal Broadcaster allows the user to watch TV from anywhere in the world. That's no small feat, especially when you consider the sheer number of factors involved with locating 1 particular device in the vast ocean of the Internet. It's like...

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How To Create Your Own SlingPlayer Remote

by andyBBB on March 10, 2006 10:21 AM

Does the Slingbox currently not have your remote listed, or is it missing a button or two? Now you can do it yourself, thanks to andyBBB's step-by-step guide to creating your own remote control file for the Slingbox. It will take you through all of the hardware and software you need, as well as through every detail of getting your Slingbox remote to work with whatever IR device you have! More »

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