Sling Media and UPC have partnered to bring Slingbox SOLO to The Netherlands!
UPC Digital TV customers now have the opportunity to bring Slingbox SOLO into your own home. With Slingbox, you'll be able to remotely control your digital Mediabox and watch your live or recorded TV programs on your computer at home or on the road - anywhere you have access a broadband connection. Visit the UPC website for program details and the answers to frequently asked questions.
Download SlingPlayer for Windows 1.5
Now that you have hooked up your Slingbox SOLO, you need the SlingPlayer to get started watching your UPC Digital TV anywhere. The link to start the download is on the right. The system requirements are below. Please Note: This version of SlingPlayer for Windows has been localized into Dutch. The Help and online support articles are in English.
Technical Support If you are a UPC customer and need help with the installation or usage of your Slingbox SOLO, visit the UPC support web site.
If you don't find your answers online, you can call them at 020 77 57150.
Windows XP SP2/2000/MCE Minimum System Requirements
- Pentium IV 1GHz
- 256MB RAM
- 100MB Free Hard Disk Space
- Graphics Card (24-bit color)
- Sound Card (16-bit)
- CD-ROM Drive
- Ethernet Network Connectivity (wired, 802.11 a/b/g, or Powerline)
Windows Vista Minimum System Requirements
- Pentium IV 1GHz
- 1 GB RAM
- 100MB Free Hard Disk Space
- Graphics Card (24-bit color)
- Sound Card (16-bit)
- CD-ROM Drive
- Ethernet Network Connectivity (wired, 802.11 a/b/g, or Powerline)
SlingPlayer Features:- Improved video quality on the LAN: With each new release of SlingPlayer, Sling Media strives to improve viewing quality. Now users can set their home video quality by adjusting the SlingStream LAN video quality to match their particular computer and network conditions. Users can change these quality settings on the fly while streaming.
- Online Slingbox registration added; plus users can store their FinderID online for easy access.
- Improved Setup Wizard:
- New setup and configuration screens are streamlined and easier to use.
- Direct access to customer support via real time chat. Relax and let our tech supports set up your router for you!
- Volume control slider replaces the mute checkbox.
- Deeper support for routers with and without UPnP
- AutoUpdate at time of installation ensures users always install the latest software for their Slingbox. Helps reduce overall download size.
- Users can rapidly cycle between Fullscreen (4:3), Widescreen (16:9), Letterbox, Windowbox, Pillarbox and other window modes to find the best fit for their video content. Just click Alt + Shift + ] to see instant changes.
- Full-screen improvements: Application no longer exits full screen mode unexpectedly.
- Show/Hide player controls with one-click toggle. Just click once on the main player window to remove the controls when you aren’t using them. Users can move and resize this “skinless” player window.
- Audio-only mode conserves bandwith when user is not watching video content.
- Audio Visualizations added to Audio-Only mode. WinAmp AVS support means that users can add their own visualizations. Go to the SlingPlayer OptionsàPreferences tab to turn this feature on.
- Remote Control Improvements: SlingPlayer now works with remotes that support Microsoft Application keys. Now you can sit back and click on a real remote control to control SlingPlayer.
- Additional remote control support added for KISS, Viasat, Sagem, Kreatel, SA and other remote controls.
- SlingPlayer has a whole new look with the RedLine skin—just one more way to change the SlingPlayer to suit your tastes. With SlingCentral and other user contributed skins there are over 30 different skins available and more coming every month.
- Black and white video sources (non-color) now fully supported.
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