Posts by boarcastle
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controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Jan 7, 2024 17:33I am honestly astonished that B&O hasn’t updated this remote to modern WiFi standard. Even more so that they also don’t offer an app to control the Beosound 5. I will look into third party apps and sell the Beo 6. Thank …
controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Jan 6, 2024 17:17I just read Keith Saunders comment that Beo 6 doesn’t support modern WiFi standards. Only the outdated 802.11 b or g. If this is true the remote has no value for me. My modern router doesn’t even give me the option to se…
controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Jan 6, 2024 16:38Option 1 or 2 for the Beosound 5 in the configuration tool doesn’t make any difference unfortunately. I was following this instruction : I guess it’s really a problem with the WiFi network. my beo 6 WiFi info looks like …
controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Jan 6, 2024 10:42Hi Stoobie, unfortunately I don’t get it to work. This is what I have done: 1. I entered the IP address of my Beomaster 5 into the Beo 6 and saved it. 2. I chose my WiFi connection in Beo 6 and entered the WiFi password.…
controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Jan 2, 2024 22:29I found the problem. For some reason the USB connection to the virtual machine is very unstable. But I managed to download now a valid test configuration. Now I can try to program a real configuration for my Beosound 5. …
controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Jan 2, 2024 20:59It worked partially. The configuration tool does recognize the beo 6 again, but I am still not able to download the configuration. @skolesen: wow , what a detailed manual. Thanks for posting this gem. But before I get de…
controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Jan 2, 2024 18:45Will give it a try. Thank you for your support Stoobie!
controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Jan 2, 2024 18:17I am afraid I messed it up. ? I have a very simple setup. Just Beosound/Beomaster 5 and Beolab 8000 speakers connected. I tried to program a configuration but when I downloaded it to the remote something apparently went …
controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Jan 2, 2024 11:21I finally made the connection !!! ? I emulated an x86 Windows 11 with UTM on my Mac M1 (you were right, it’s painfully slow), but that made it work. Now the configuration tool does recognize the beo 6. Now I only have to…
controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Dec 31, 2023 14:46@ Stoobie : unfortunately Oracle does not offer this developer preview for Apple M1/M2 for download anymore. They have removed it from their download page. Probably wasn’t really working. ? @B3OHACK3R : I guess you are r…
controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Dec 30, 2023 19:24Unfortunately Oracle virtual box does not run on Mac with apple chip, only intel. ? I will charge the Beo 6 overnight as I read a fully charged battery is important. If that doesn’t work I try your advice with installing…
controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Dec 30, 2023 18:36I use parallels. And when I plug the usb in the computer ask if I want to connect beo 6 to the Mac or windows. I choose obviously windows. So it seems to be set up correctly. ??♂️
controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Dec 30, 2023 17:41Unfortunately I don’t get the configuration tool to recognize the Beo 6. ? what am I missing?
controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Dec 26, 2023 17:10I will buy just an adapter plug. Don’t need the whole cable. I keep you updated. ??
controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Dec 26, 2023 15:05? after all the hustle I just noticed that I can’t plug in the cable of the beo 6 Docking Station into my Mac. ?
controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Dec 26, 2023 11:25I really managed to install a VM Windows 11 on my Mac and install the configuration tool there. ? so far so good. Now I need to learn how I can program my Beo 6 with this software. I have version 3.00a on the beo 6. I ha…
controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Dec 25, 2023 12:27I will give it a try. Thank you Stoobie. I appreciate your support.
controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Dec 24, 2023 11:33Thank you Stoobie ! I have found the link of the configuration tool. Unfortunately I have a Mac and I have only found a Windows Version. Does anyone know if there is also a version for Mac ?
controlling beosound 5 with beo 6
in BeoSound · Dec 22, 2023 11:15Hello to everyone! I am new here and hopefully someone can help me. Up to recently I used my Beosound 5 without a remote control. Unfortunately I had an accident and now I’m in a wheelchair. To make my life a bit easier …