Sorry, message sent to the wrong address/group. Cheers IC -----Original Message----- From: Iaen Cordell [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2017 5:27 AM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [Techno-Chat]: Googlo Chrome Ultra
It dooes look that way. Cheers IC P. S. I am sending this message over RDP. -----Original Message----- From: Dane Trethowan [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2017 5:06 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Techno-Chat]: Googlo Chrome Ultra The unit you've got, that's what its called. On 15/02/2017 5:03 AM, Gordon Smith wrote: > What’s the Google Home Voice Assistant? > > ======================================== > > My compliments and kindest regards > Gordon Smith: > <[email protected]> > > Accessibility & Information Technology Support Specialist. > Mobile/SMS: > +44 (0)7907 823971 > > ———————————————————— > > > > On 13 Feb 2017, at 21:15, Dane Trethowan <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks for that, I found it just as easy to set the device up through the > Google Home App, both IOS and Android versions are accessible. > > Speaking of Google Home, I've found a store on eBay locally that sells the > Google Home Voice Assistant so I've ordered one. > > > > On 13/02/2017 10:36 PM, Gordon Smith wrote: >> Just to correct you in one area here. There is indeed a website where you >> can set up any Google Home, ChromeCast, etc. >> >> ======================================== >> >> My compliments and kindest regards >> Gordon Smith: >> <[email protected]> >> >> Accessibility & Information Technology Support Specialist. >> Mobile/SMS: >> +44 (0)7907 823971 >> >> ———————————————————— >> >> >> >> On 3 Feb 2017, at 21:52, Dane Trethowan <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> X-SpamDetect-Info: ------------- Start ASpam results --------------- >> X-SpamDetect-Info: This message may be spam. This message BODY has been >> altered to show you the spam information X-SpamDetect: *********: 9.0 sd=9.0 >> Close nspam=1 nok=0 1.00 $0.99(X-LangGuess:English) 0.99(X-NotAscii:utf) >> 0.10(X-Phrase:clean) $0.10(X-myrbl:Color=yellow) 0.20(dnswl_low) >> X-SpamDetect-Info: ------------- End ASpam results ----------------- >> >> X-SpamDetect-Info: ------------- Start ASpam results --------------- >> X-SpamDetect-Info: This message may be spam. This message BODY has been >> altered to show you the spam information X-SpamDetect: *********: 9.0 sd=9.0 >> Close nspam=1 nok=0 1.00 $0.99(X-LangGuess:English) 0.99(X-NotAscii:utf) >> 0.10(X-Phrase:clean) $0.10(X-myrbl:Color=yellow) 0.20(dnswl_low) >> X-SpamDetect-Info: ------------- End ASpam results ----------------- >> >> Hi! >> >> Its debatable as to whether you need have gone as the Chromecast Ultra given >> its not going to give you any advantage whatever over the Chromecast II >> which is the latest generation. >> >> Yep, the Chromecast Ultra will handle 4K TV but there's no difference in >> audio quality but your choice. >> >> I have two Chromecasts here, the Chromecast II and the Chromecast Audio and >> - as you hinted - I do use each in a different location. I'm soon to receive >> an Amazon Echo dot so I might replace the Chromecast Audio with that as it >> has a few features the Chromecast Audio doesn't have such as Bluetooth >> transmission to speakers or headphones but one thing at a time <smile>. >> >> Yes, like the Echo the Chromecasts connect to a Wi-Fi network however I've >> never seen any mention of a web page for doing the setup, I used the Google >> Home App which is accessible on both Android and IOS devices, just follow >> the instructions and enter the information as required. >> >> The Chromecast Ultra has a LAN port on the Power Adapter I believe so I'm >> not sure how this interacts with everything. >> >> Anyway good luck. >> >> >> >> On 4/02/2017 8:12 AM, Gordon Smith wrote: >>> Good evening, morning or whatever it is when you read this! >>> >>> I haven't had the time to do much with this yet other than to wire it into >>> my system, on the bact of my TV. But yesterday afternoon, I bought myself >>> one of these little things, as as think it the simplest method of piping >>> audio/video content from my Mac and other devides to my TV. >>> >>> In order to set these up, I believe you need to use the Google Home app. >>> That said, as with the Amazon Echo, it seems that you can also do this from >>> your computer using Google's version of the online interface. So I'm going >>> to look into that as well. Anyway, I opted to go with the Ultra, rather >>> than buying two to eparate devices. But I cannot deny that the stereo audio >>> interface may also have it's place, so maybe I will acquire one of those as >>> well. I could then use them both in separate physical locations and thus be >>> able to grab audio from my downstairs systems upstairs. >>> >>> More as I discover it, although somebody asked me earlier today what was >>> the advantage of doing things this way rather than just using AirPlay. I >>> think the answer to that question is better compatibility. Not every device >>> supports AirPlay. So it will be interesting to see how many devices on my >>> local area network will support the ChromeCast Ultra. >>> >>> ============================== >>> >>> My Compliments And Kindest Regards >>> Gordon Smith >>> 'Accessibility And Information Technology Support Specialist >>> ------------------------------ >> > >
