Re: Before I start problem solving

["karl.else" <karl.else@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks.  I'm not going to obsess about this; I'll just wait a couple of
weeks so I can put together the proper machine and do it normally!

Karl


--- In xap_automation@xxxxxxx, Kevin Hawkins <yahoogroupskh@...>
wrote:
>
> Hi Karl,
>
>       Welcome to the list - you have started with a bit of an obstacle
> though !
>
>       You may well find a few issues with your current MAC/VM setup -
> inparticular with the binding of the xAP applications to the
virtualised
> network adaptors .   It may work but I suspect more likely it won't,
you
> may be able to tweak the apps a bit but not sure on that.   However
when
> you move to a PC install I believe all those apps should work fine
> together.    I haven't used the Tivo application for a long while but
I
> don't think much has changed in terms of software updates from
Sky/Tivo
> either - not even sure they are fully delivering the service anymore
are
> they - I read something about Tivo suggestions failing ?  I am not
sure
> exactly which app the mi4 test message sender is but as it's such a
> basic function I doubt you'll hit any issues with that.
>
>      Cheers K
>
>
> On 11/05/2010 23:56, karl.else wrote:
> >
> > Hello: I'm finally in a position to start implementing some xap
apps
> > for real. I'm putting together a new machine to run this on, but
I'm
> > testing a few things on a test (virtual) machine first.
> >
> > I've been testing a few bits and bobs with mixed success; but
before I
> > start digging deeper I thought it might be worth asking if I
should
> > expect the following to work together at all.
> >
> > The new xfx xap hub, the latest version of the slimserver app,
and the
> > tivo osd connector and test message sender from mi4
> >
> > I'm not going to be more specific at the moment;as my test
environment
> > (virtual PC on a mac with a ropey xp installation) is liable to
be
> > flakey! but if i had a clean install on proper hardware are there
any
> > potential problems with the apps i mentioned?
> >
> > thanks
> >
> >
>




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