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Re: Caller ID and MCE - is there a solution?


  • Subject: Re: Caller ID and MCE - is there a solution?
  • From: "Keith Finnett" <keith@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2005 22:59:11 -0000

Interesting as i've done exactly as you say below, and have now
disabled the XP firewall - but still I don't see MCxAP appear in the
message viewer. The rest is working fine - it's like the MCxAP just
hasn't been started....

k


--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "John Andrews" <groups@j...> wrote:
> Keith
>
> I got mine working today, one thing that did trip it up was
Windows XP
> firewall - this I have had to disable.
>
> Order of install (all on one machine)
> xAP Hub as a service - set default options
> xAP Mail Monitor, first running the app to gram the xml file, then
running
> as a service.
> XAP Mail to OSD as a service using the default options
> xAP to MCE plugin, again using the default options.
>
> It did take a bit of work - especially the firewall issue!
>
> And remember you can only run one xAP on a machine unless you run
xAP hub!
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of
> Keith Finnett
> Sent: 03 September 2005 18:06
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Caller ID and MCE - is there a solution?
>
> I've tried to in MCxAP today, and am having some trouble with it.
> The main problem is that it is not appearing in the Viewer app at
all - i've
> tried installing with MCE running/not running, rebooted,
everything!!
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Keith
>
>
>
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Kevin Hawkins <lists@u...> wrote:
> > An alternative perhaps - with even more functionality :-)  .
There
> is a
> > xAP plugin for MCE2005 (MCxAP)  that will display  OSD messages
> sent by
> > xAP including CallerID and email notifications etc. It also
allows
> image
> > display and  buttons that you can add to action something  (via
> xAP) .
> > Even queues messages ( impressed by that Stuart) .
> >
> > Couple this with a Meteor and your choice of other xAP apps and
> you're
> > away.  These apps could run on the MediaCentre PC
> >
> > Some nice pictures  ... here
> >
> > *http://tinyurl.com/8lehk*
> >
> > and even a nice 'how to' for the email example  on MCE and also
> Slim
> > players (Slimp3 and Squeezebox)
> >
> > *http://tinyurl.com/8uaax*
> >
> > Kevin
> >
> > John Andrews wrote:
> >
> > >Hi Group
> > >
> > >Yes, I have looked at the archive, but am still none the
wiser,
> can anyone
> > >recommend a half height modem that works with Windows Media
> Centre Edition
> > >(MCE)?
> > >I really would like the number pop up when watchig a film
etc.
> > >
> > >Cheers
> > >
> > >J
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>
>
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