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Reply to Do you have to use a splitter?... on July 28, 2008

Try splitting it then hooking it into an old VCR then into the AV. Youy can use the old VCR as a tuner.

Reply to iPhone as SlingBox Remote Control? on July 20, 2008

I was a little leary jailbreaking the touch. I read up on it quite a bit and decided to give it a try. It was actually quite easy and has made the touch more than...

Reply to iPhone as SlingBox Remote Control? on July 19, 2008

You can do this. With touchpad pro, you can control you laptop or pc from your touch, so theoretically if you have slingplayer open, you can control it. (you can't see the video though) you...

Reply to A little Confused with DVR. on July 11, 2008

Your host in the states sets it up to any audio/video source (with the Pro, you get a built in tuner so it can also be set up to access cable straight from the wall...

Reply to Is possible to view different channels? on July 3, 2008

Use the coaxial cable input of your pro and connect it directly to the outlet on the wall. It's only your basic cable, but does not affect what it being displayed onthe tv

Reply to My overzealous company IT Department... on July 1, 2008

try installing the slingplayer on a thumbdrive and play it from there.

Reply to New to this...let me get this straight... on June 17, 2008

ACtually the Pro comes with 2 ir's, so you can control two devices. Depending on where you place them you could actually control morethan one device with one ir. In order to use all 4...

Reply to Sling to iTouch with SLR Recorder on June 2, 2008

I have set it up and watched it on my touch, using ORB and ORB Live. I don't know if you consider about a 30 second delay "live" or not, but I can have a...

Reply to Sling to iTouch with SLR Recorder on May 16, 2008

oh yeah.... and sound does not get transferred. It's worth $15 to be able to control any of your computers from your itouch

Reply to Sling to iTouch with SLR Recorder on May 16, 2008

dont bother with the touchpadpro for this... I spent the $15 for the screenview application. I can control the sling box just fine, but I can only see the window and not the video. On...

Reply to Sling to iTouch with SLR Recorder on May 12, 2008

what is MMS?

Reply to Sling to iTouch with SLR Recorder on May 12, 2008

How do I check?

Reply to Competition for iPhone Slingplayer on May 12, 2008

Vincent, I jailbroke the Ipod and downloaded the ORB Live check out the results http://www.slingcommunity.com/forum/thread/28329/Sling-to-iTouch-with-SLR-Rec... thanks for the idea

Reply to Sling to iTouch with SLR Recorder on May 12, 2008

Yes, there was quite a bit of delay. On mine it was about a minute (should have mentioned that). If a person could figure out how to control the pc from the itcouh I think...

Reply to Competition for iPhone Slingplayer on May 9, 2008

my son has an iTouch, but it has not be jailbroken. I've read about it, but it's a pretty expensive toy to mess up. Are you able to restore them to "normal" once they are...

Reply to Competition for iPhone Slingplayer on May 8, 2008

Vincent, Do you have an itouch or iphone with this on it? Here is an idea... you could down load checksumcoders latest VLC plugin. With this plugin you can broadcast your slingbox (while you are...

Reply to Streaming video online with slingbox... on May 1, 2008

FogJuice said: No, i'm talking about streaming this to a dedicated web server from my home and then from the dedicated web server it goes out to anyone else. Since the server has high bandwidth,...

Reply to It appears the ProHD only has one audio input on April 30, 2008

ryandh said: The IR thing has been discussed before. From what I know about IR blaster technology it would take a total rework to do something like that. The current blaster just has 2 wires,...

Reply to HD Converter Box on April 28, 2008

my coupons are getting ready to expire in less than a month. Any comments on which converter box to get. I just don't see the sling/echostar version being released in time for me to use...

Reply to Recording Slingbox? on April 25, 2008

thanks.... worked perfectly!!

Reply to Slingbox PRO-HD Photo Gallery on April 25, 2008

bizarre... don't forget the coaxial input on the lower right

Reply to SlingboxPro doesn't work with On Demand Service on April 23, 2008

I have comcast on demand and it works fine. Since all my other inputs are used, I use the S video out put of the DVR box to the s video of the sling. I...

Reply to Recording Slingbox? on April 19, 2008

Right on... Thanks again for your work on this. It took me a while to figure out how to get broadcast to other PC's. Once I did it worked excellent. Still trying to figure out...

Reply to Using a pro box like an analog only box? on April 19, 2008

yes one of the four inputs for the pro is a coaxial input. You can plug it directly to the cable outlet from the wall. the pro has a built in tuner, so you would...

Reply to How do I tell if my slingbox is on my network? on April 18, 2008

for some reason the post keeps getting cutoff with your slingbox on, click on Start - Run - type CMD - Enter - type NETSTAT - ENTER you should see the IP of you slingbox...

Reply to How do I tell if my slingbox is on my network? on April 18, 2008

ENTER you should see the IP of you slingbox usually 192.168.1.237

Reply to How do I tell if my slingbox is on my network? on April 18, 2008

ENTER you should see the IP of you slingbox usually 192.168.1.237

Reply to Recording Slingbox? on April 17, 2008

Brandon.. Can you post the instructions on how to get it to broadcast on the media player?

Reply to Recording Slingbox? on April 17, 2008

Beta 4 works like a champ. I could not get the channel? to change the channel on my DVR(S-Video), but changed it for the coaxial fine. For the pro users, here is a list of...

Reply to Recording Slingbox? on April 16, 2008

I'm using the admin mode when trying. I have tried changing the input to no avail. I will have to check the light on the slingbox sooner. The times I have tried, the light was...

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