[slim] Typos and setup question

2008-01-24 Thread jaysung
Hello, Can someone please explain to me why exactly one needs a slimdevices remote i.e jive to setup a sd receiver? For me being blind it would be all right to control the receiver via Squeezecenter for a start. Never using the display or the ir remote anyway. And it is a far better price. ;)

Re: [slim] Typos and setup question

2008-01-24 Thread radish
The controller is needed for setup because the receiver has no screen - without that you can't tell it things like the WEP/WPA key or select options such as DHCP/static IP. Once it's on the network it can be fully controlled by SqueezeCenter. There have been (strong) rumors that the requirement

Re: [slim] Typos and setup question

2008-01-24 Thread Michael Herger
Can someone please explain to me why exactly one needs a slimdevices remote i.e jive to setup a sd receiver? Once you've setup up the controller it knows everything about your wireless configuration. This information can be transfered to the Receiver without having to enter everything in

Re: [slim] Typos and setup question

2008-01-24 Thread Michael Herger
There have been (strong) rumors that the requirement for the controller may be removed in the future, so if that's a big deal for you it may be worth waiting a little while to see what happens in that regard If you join us at https://slimdevices.campfirenow.com/room/48940 you'll see that a