On 10/09/2014 01:52 PM, Tim wrote:
On Thu, 2014-10-09 at 07:31 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote:
I have had an issue with a wall double power point that has a power
board plugged into each socket, where when there was a power blackout
the red led on one power board went out but the red led on the 2nd
On Thu, 2014-10-09 at 07:31 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote:
> I have had an issue with a wall double power point that has a power
> board plugged into each socket, where when there was a power blackout
> the red led on one power board went out but the red led on the 2nd
> power board remain lit the
On 10/03/2014 07:13 PM, Tim wrote:
On Fri, 2014-10-03 at 07:46 +1000, Stephen Morris wrote:
I'm in Australia too. The electronic store I bought the powerboard
from tells me that a 2000W room heater, which draws 8.3 amps, if
plugged in to a powerboard will weaken the surge protector and destroy
t
On Fri, 2014-10-03 at 07:46 +1000, Stephen Morris wrote:
> I'm in Australia too. The electronic store I bought the powerboard
> from tells me that a 2000W room heater, which draws 8.3 amps, if
> plugged in to a powerboard will weaken the surge protector and destroy
> the circuits, which probably ex
On 09/24/2014 09:47 PM, Tim wrote:
Tim:
But how is that any different from the wall socket? Any powerboard
that cannot handle the full load that could be plugged into a wall
socket shouldn't be sold.
Rick Stevens:
Completely different certifications, construction and materials. Wall
sockets h
Tim:
>> But how is that any different from the wall socket? Any powerboard
>> that cannot handle the full load that could be plugged into a wall
>> socket shouldn't be sold.
Rick Stevens:
> Completely different certifications, construction and materials. Wall
> sockets have to be certified by UL
On Tue, 2014-09-23 at 14:28 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> >> I agree they're supposed to watch, but
> >> minidlnad won't unless you enable inotify and event then only on
> >> filesystems that support inotify.
>
> > I don't recall having to enable inotify (i.e. I think it was the
> > default), but
On 09/23/2014 01:12 AM, Tim issued this missive:
Stephen Morris:
My main concern with using a powerboard, because I don't have any
choice, was using the homeplug device with other devices overloading the
powerboard having had issues with a 2000W heater destroying powerboards,
and having the elec
On 09/23/2014 02:12 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Mon, 2014-09-22 at 17:44 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote:
I agree they're supposed to watch, but
minidlnad won't unless you enable inotify and event then only on
filesystems that support inotify.
I don't recall having to enable inotify (i.e. I
On Mon, 2014-09-22 at 17:44 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote:
> > Simply adding new content doesn't usually require an explicit rescan
> > because the server is watching a given set of directories. Changing
> the
> > structure typically does mean a rescan because the set of
> directories to
> > be watched
Stephen Morris:
>> My main concern with using a powerboard, because I don't have any
>> choice, was using the homeplug device with other devices overloading the
>> powerboard having had issues with a 2000W heater destroying powerboards,
>> and having the electronic store that provided the powerboar
On 09/22/2014 04:32 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan issued this missive:
On Mon, 2014-09-22 at 16:05 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote:
I don't have a separate directory per format, but use directories
for
TV, Movies, Home Video etc.
I have similar directory structures, but I have now resolved my
issue
wit
On Mon, 2014-09-22 at 16:05 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote:
> >> I don't have a separate directory per format, but use directories
> for
> >> TV, Movies, Home Video etc.
> > I have similar directory structures, but I have now resolved my
> issue
> > with dlna not being able to see the top level director
On 09/22/2014 02:50 PM, Stephen Morris issued this missive:
On 09/17/2014 10:09 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Wed, 2014-09-17 at 08:01 +1000, Stephen Morris wrote:
Keeping the neighbours out is just standard network practice: use a
decent WPA password on the router, and keep a tight control
On 09/17/2014 10:09 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Wed, 2014-09-17 at 08:01 +1000, Stephen Morris wrote:
Keeping the neighbours out is just standard network practice: use a
decent WPA password on the router, and keep a tight control on
incoming
connections via the server firewall. IIRC the
On Fri, 2014-09-19 at 00:53 +0930, Tim wrote:
> Dunno how well people cope with non-polarised two-pin mains plugs that
> can be plugged in either way. Some people realise to try plugging it
> in
> the opposite way, many probably would not. That's a problem we don't
> have in my country, the plugs
Tim:
>> I can't see see why an ordinary powerboard would be a problem, it's
>> just
>> a series of sockets wired in parallel, just like your wall sockets
>> are.
>>
>> However, if you have a filtered powerboard, of the type that remove
>> electrical noise (usually with a core wound around ferrite)
On Thu, 2014-09-18 at 13:48 +0930, Tim wrote:
> On Wed, 2014-09-17 at 08:01 +1000, Stephen Morris wrote:
> > One of my collegues that I work with uses a homeplug type device
> and
> > tells me it works very well, so I could look at that although I'm
> not
> > sure how well it would work in a powe
On Wed, 2014-09-17 at 08:01 +1000, Stephen Morris wrote:
> One of my collegues that I work with uses a homeplug type device and
> tells me it works very well, so I could look at that although I'm not
> sure how well it would work in a powerboard as I don't have any spare
> wall power points.
I
On Wed, 2014-09-17 at 08:01 +1000, Stephen Morris wrote:
> > Keeping the neighbours out is just standard network practice: use a
> > decent WPA password on the router, and keep a tight control on
> incoming
> > connections via the server firewall. IIRC the server config can also
> > restrict client
On 09/14/2014 11:47 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Sun, 2014-09-14 at 11:09 +1000, Stephen Morris wrote:
Note that my comments were on using DLNA. Miracast is different (and
pretty much as you describe it) since it's focussed on screen
mirroring
which is not the same concept. My TV supports
On Sun, 2014-09-14 at 11:09 +1000, Stephen Morris wrote:
> > Note that my comments were on using DLNA. Miracast is different (and
> > pretty much as you describe it) since it's focussed on screen
> mirroring
> > which is not the same concept. My TV supports Miracast and I can
> mirror
> > my phone
On 09/12/2014 08:31 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Fri, 2014-09-12 at 07:15 +1000, Stephen Morris wrote:
Also, I suspect you may be labouring under a misconception: you
don't
stream media to your remote device, the device streams media *from*
the
server (using the DLNA protocol). You don'
On Fri, 2014-09-12 at 07:15 +1000, Stephen Morris wrote:
> > Also, I suspect you may be labouring under a misconception: you
> don't
> > stream media to your remote device, the device streams media *from*
> the
> > server (using the DLNA protocol). You don't have to tell the server
> what
> > the d
On 09/10/2014 07:44 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Wed, 2014-09-10 at 06:56 +1000, Stephen Morris wrote:
Thankyou for your responses. I probably need some more
assistance
on these.
I have minidlna installed already but haven't been able to
figure
out how to use it.
I have al
On 08.09.2014 22:43, Stephen Morris wrote:
> Hi,
> I was given a Smart Media Player for fathers day, which I have
> connected to my TV via HDMI. When I power it on and it establishes its
> wireless connection to my router, ...
What actual device "Smart Media Player" is?
What vendor, the ful
On Wed, 2014-09-10 at 06:56 +1000, Stephen Morris wrote:
> Thankyou for your responses. I probably need some more
> assistance
> on these.
> I have minidlna installed already but haven't been able to
> figure
> out how to use it.
> I have also been told that XBMC to XBMC streaming
On 09/09/2014 01:56 PM, Stephen Morris issued this missive:
Hi Rick/Patric,
Thankyou for your responses. I probably need some more assistance
on these.
I have minidlna installed already but haven't been able to figure
out how to use it.
I have also been told that XBMC to XBMC strea
Hi Rick/Patric,
Thankyou for your responses. I probably need some more assistance
on these.
I have minidlna installed already but haven't been able to figure
out how to use it.
I have also been told that XBMC to XBMC streaming is not a godd
idea, how valid is that?
Also, like Mi
On Mon, 2014-09-08 at 15:05 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote:
> On 09/08/2014 01:43 PM, Stephen Morris issued this missive:
> > Hi,
> > I was given a Smart Media Player for fathers day, which I have
> > connected to my TV via HDMI. When I power it on and it establishes its
> > wireless connection to
On 09/08/2014 01:43 PM, Stephen Morris issued this missive:
Hi,
I was given a Smart Media Player for fathers day, which I have
connected to my TV via HDMI. When I power it on and it establishes its
wireless connection to my router, Windows 8 automatically detects it and
adds it as a device i
Hi,
I was given a Smart Media Player for fathers day, which I have
connected to my TV via HDMI. When I power it on and it establishes its
wireless connection to my router, Windows 8 automatically detects it and
adds it as a device it can stream to. Under Fedora 20 none of the
network inter
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