I have and use both an old Beo 4 and a new Beo 4 with the navigation button. It is just as you say, certain functions controlled by GO on the old are controlled by PLAY on the new. I do miss the EXIT button that is on the old Beo 4. The BACK button on the new Beo 4 does not work the same.

Yes, the Beo 4 will work. Also the Beo 6 would not do anything different than the Beo 5 used with the BV7.

My confusion about how Vortexbox now "supports" the Beosound 5 is predicated on the fact that there are two products on the Vortexbox web page. A piece of hardware and software. Vortexbox 1.0 is software. It is the September 7, 2011 update of this that says support was added for the Beosound 5. Vortexbox is described on the web page as a "free

That makes sense, however, 1. The web page refers to a Beosound 5, not a Beosound 5 Encore, which of course could easily just be a typo or misidentification, and 2. Based on what the Beosound 5 Encore is I do not understand why a software update would have been neccessary to enable the product to support the Beosound 5 Encore. I thought the Beosound

And how does that media server work with the Beosound 5? What is being referred to when it says latest software update includes support for Beosound 5?

I ran across these two links. The first link mentions added support for the Beosound 5. http://vortexbox.org/ http://www.ripstation.com/beostores.html

Mine works too despite no longer being available on iTunes.

Anybody hear anything new about the disappearing app?

Anybody hear anything new about the disappearing app?

Put the cursor on your name and click. Within the screne that opens up there will be an edit profile option. Click on that.