Ukuhlaziywa kweVulkano Flow: Jonga iTV kwi-iPad yakho

Ngaba ufune ukubukela iTV kwi-iPad yakho? Ukuqhuma kweVulkano nge-Monsoon Multimedia ikhonkco kwi-cable box kwaye ikuvumela ukuba usakaze iTV kwi-laptop yakho, ideskithophu, i-iPhone okanye i-iPad nge-Wi-Fi okanye kwi-3G. Yaye xa uxakeke kwi-Wi-Fi, unokufikelela kwimiboniso erekhodiweyo kwi-DVR yakho.

I sixhobo sifana neSlingbox, kodwa inqanaba lokungena kwiVulkano Flow yi-$ 99 kuphela, okwenza ibe yincinci ngaphezu kwe-$ 179.99 yeSlingbox SOLO. Zombini iinkqubo zifuna ukukhutshwa kwe-app ukuyibukela kwi-iPad yakho, ngohlelo lokusebenza lwe-Vulkano Flow luya ku-$ 12.99 xa kuthelekiswa ne-Slingbox ye-$ 29.99.

Iimpawu zoMlambo weVulkano

Ukuhlaziywa kweVulkano Flow - Ukufakwa kunye nokusekwa

Nangona kungathi kunzima ukufumana iTV yakho ibonakala kwibhodi yekhefu kwi-iPad yakho, ukufakwa kwezixhobo ze-Vulkano Flow kwaba lula kakhulu. Ibhokisi ngokwayo ilincinci, ilula kwaye iyakwazi ukulungeleka phezulu kwi-cable box okanye i-DVR. Ukuze uqalise inkqubo, kufuneka umele udibanise iingcingo ezidibeneyo ezifumaneka kwividiyo ngaphandle kwebhodi yekhefu. Emva koko udibanisa iVulkano kwiTV yakho ngokusebenzisa ividiyo ehlanganisiweyo ngaphandle, nangona usebenzisa i-HDMI ukuxhuma ibhokisi lekhefu kwiTV yakho, unokweqa lesi sinyathelo.

Emva kokuxhuma amandla eVulkano kwi-outlet kwaye ugxininisa ibhokisi, uya kufuna ukudibanisa iVulkano kwintanethi yakho yasekhaya ngekhebula le- ethernet . (Unokumisela i-Vulkano Flow ngaphandle kwefowuni, kodwa ukuyikhupha ngekhebula le-ethernet ngexesha lokusekwa kokuqala kuya kwenza izinto zibe lula kakhulu.) Kule nqaku, kuya kufuneka ulande isofthiwe kwi-Windows okanye kwi-Mac yakho ukulungiselela ukuhamba kweVulkano . (Kwakhona, unokusetha iVulkano ngaphandle kweWindows okanye iMac, kodwa iya kwenza izinto zibe lula kakhulu.)

Inkqubo yokufakela ilula kakhulu ukuyisebenzisa. Yenza ukuphakamisa okunzima kuwe, ukukhangela inethiwekhi yakho ukufumana uVulano Flow. Uya kuphakanyiswa igama kunye nephasiwedi ukunika ifowuni ukuze ichongwe kwi-intanethi. Uya kufuneka kwakhona ukwazi uhlobo kunye nomzekelo webhodi yekhefu okanye iDVR ukuze inkqubo ingatshintsha iziteshi uze ufike kwimenyu.

Le nkqubo yonke iya kuthatha malunga nesiqingatha seyure kwaye ayibuhlungu.

Indlela yokuxhuma iPad yakho yakho kwiTV yakho

Umdlali weVulkano

Xa ulayishe inkqubo yokuseta kwiWindows okanye Mac yakho, ufake umdlali weVulkano. Kodwa ukufumana uphawu lweTV kwi-iPad yakho, uzakufuna ukukhuphela i-app yeVulkano Flow, okwangoku ibiza i-$ 12.99. Ewe, ngelixa iprojekthi ye-Windows kunye ne-Mac ikhululekile, isofthiwe ye-iPad iya kukuhlawula, kwaye ngenxa yoko, kuya kufuneka siphumelele isiqingatha seenkwenkwezi ukusuka kule ngongoma.

Umdlali ngokwayo usebenza kakuhle, nangona kukho ukulibaziseka okukrakra phakathi kokunyusa iqhosha eliphezulu kunye nehla phantsi kwaye lifumene ngebhokisi lekhefu. Oku kufana nokulibaziseka kokusebenzisa ezinye iinkqubo zokulawula ezikude kwisitoreji sohlelo lokusebenza, ezifana ne-Verizon FIOS kwi-Mobile kude.

Unokutshintsha iziteshi kunye nomzila ukuya phezulu, ukhiye kwisitishi ngqo okanye ugcine iziteshi ozifunayo kwi-app. Into ongenakuyenza yiphepha phezulu kunye nekhasi ngaphantsi kwesikhokelo sesiteshi, njengoko abantu abaninzi bayazi, yindlela esheshayo yokusakaza ngefowuni. Kodwa ngelixa ukhenketho kwejelo kunzima, bafumana idos ukwenzela ukuba ugcine iziteshi zakho ezizithandayo kwi-app.

Nangona kunjalo, i-downside enkulu ye-app kukuba ukungabikho kwemiboniso yevidiyo. Oku kuthetha ukuba kuya kufuneka uxhomekeke kwisiboniso esibukweni xa ufuna ukuyibeka kwenye i-TV endlwini, eya kusebenza kuphela kwi-iPad 2. Kwakhona ithetha ukuba umfanekiso awuyi kuthatha isikrini esipheleleyo seTV .

Izinto ezininzi ngakumbi ze-iPad

Ukubukela iTV ngeVulkano Flow

Kodwa ukuvavanya ngokwenene kukuthi umhle kangakanani umsebenzi weVulkano Flow kunye neVulkano Player ukwenza ukuba ubukele i-TV, kwaye ngenxa yoko, inamathela kakuhle. Ngaphandle kwimiba yendlu apho ndivame ukufumana i-WiFi indawo yokumkela, uMlambo weVulkano wakwazi ukwenza kakuhle, uncedwe inxalenye ekuqhubheni kwenzeni njengoko ulayisha ividiyo.

Ngokubhekiselele kwividiyo ngokwayo, kunokube ngcono. I-Flow yeVulkano ibonisa "i-HD esemgangathweni", leyo yindlela ekhethekileyo yokuthetha ukuba ayiyi kwenza i 720p, ngaphantsi kwe-1080p. Kodwa ngokuqinisekileyo uya kubona kuphela umehluko apha ukuba uyayibambelela kwenye ibonakaliso, njengokubukela ividiyo kwi-monitor ye-PC. Kwi-iPad, ikhwalithi yevidiyo ilungele ukuba awuyi kubona ngokwenene umlinganiselo omkhulu.

Ukuba ufuna ukufumana iTV kwi-iPad yakho, kwaye awufuni ukuhlawula intengo ephakamileyo yeBhokisi leSling, i-Vulkano Flow yiyona enye into efanelekileyo. Ikhwalithi yevidiyo ayiyi kuphakama njenge-Slingbox Pro-HD, kodwa kwakhona, awuyi kulukhupha ngaphezu kwama-300 wama-300 ukuze ufumane ividiyo ephezulu ye-HD. Kwaye i-Slingbox SOLO iyona ndlela ebiza ngaphezu kweMvalo yeVulkano ngokukodwa inkonzo efanayo.