https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/27.aspxThrough the Beo-Mac Forum the goal is to pursue the seamless integration of the two worlds of Bang & Olufsen and that of the Mac PC - eventually creating whole-house integration of Sound and Vision.enCommunityServer 2008 SP2 (Build: 31104.93)https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/89237.aspxSun, 17 Feb 2008 13:00:09 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:89237Stan0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/89237.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=27&PostID=89237<p>Unfortunately I believe the behavior you describe is &quot;as designed&quot;.&nbsp; I&#39;m not familiar with BM-Link 1.5, but in previous versions (if I recall correctly), BM-Link did not support playing &quot;other sources&quot; via the beoport.&nbsp; BM-Link was designed to push iTunes into B&amp;O, nothing more.<br /></p><p>The solution to this (a few years ago when I setup my system) was a BeoLink active in addition to the Beoport in the link room.&nbsp; You then use the IR puck for the beolink NOT the beoport (they *are* different). </p><p>&nbsp;<br />FYI - I have not upgraded to BM-Link 1.5 because I have no problems with whatever version I&#39;m using.. and if it&#39;s not broken, why fix it?<br /><br />Stan&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/84608.aspxSun, 03 Feb 2008 06:47:50 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:84608Shamb0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/84608.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=27&PostID=84608<p>Morning all, can you advise on the below?<br /></p><p>We have beo-link in the house and in the office there is a beoport box with and infra red eye attached to it and beolab 4000 speakers. There is also a PC (XP) and a Mac.</p><p>I am trying to move from the pc to mac and have come accross some issues<br /></p><p><strong>Current setup</strong><br />PC with Beoplayer linked to beoprt via usb, this works fine and if the PC is on the IR with beo4 remote also functions normally and N music/Radio is available in other rooms in the house.<br /></p><p>What I want to do is move over to the Mac as the source of N Music/N Radio and use the beo4 remote to switch to normal radio, cd, turntable etc in the office.</p><p><strong>Mac setup (pc unconnected and off)<br /></strong></p><p>latest Itunes (as of Feb 01/08), BM-Link 1.5, Beoport firmware 1.31 linked via usb.</p><p>With this set up the Mac is happy as the source of N music and N radio and in the other rooms I can switch between sources with the beo4 remote such as cd radio and N Music with no problems.<br /></p><p>The problems are in the office, I have control over the N Music/Radio with the beo4 remote but if I try to switch to another source such as cd or radio nothing happens.</p><p>Has any one else got a similar setup or encountered similar issues?</p><p>I am happy to supply more detail if you think it will help<br /></p><p>Thanks for reading</p><p>Richard<br /><br /><br />&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br /><br /><br /><br />&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>