[off-topic] playstation 3 quickflix

Daniel Pearson daniel at flashware.net
Sat Dec 31 17:13:22 WST 2011


As a test try and connect it up directly (rather than via the powerline 
gear) and see whether you get the same results ?

Regards,
*Daniel Pearson*
Flashware Solutions Ltd| London, UK / Perth, Australia
+44 (0) 7857 147 620 | daniel at flashware.net

On 31/12/2011 9:00 AM, Lucas van staden wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Last night I signed up with quickflix to stream movies over my ps3. 
> $15 p/m did not seem like a bad option t me, and will limit my torrent 
> actions ;)
>
> I have been very dissapointed, and would like to hear opinions, user 
> experience (via ps3) of this service.
>
> Ok, firtly my setup:
>
> Cable internet via telstra, and the ps3 is connected to the network 
> via a netgear powerline setup (unabale to hardwire to the lounge) (if 
> you have seen previous post of mine mentioning hardwire of my lounge - 
> I moved to sydney 3 weeks ago, so new rental, new setup)
>
> The powerline setup has been good enough to stream audio/video 
> internally from my mythbox to the tv, via a mini-itx frontend.
>
> For some odd reason I cannot get the ps3 to connect to my wireless, 
> but I suspect it is due to a pure wireless n setup, and the ps3 is g 
> only, wil experiment with that next week....)
>
> Ok, the disaapointment: not been able to view ANY movies via the 
> quickflix / ps3 setup.
>
> When I select a movie, I get the simple 'progress spinning icon' and 
> last night I left it or 30 minutes! nothing, nada ! - at no point 
> could I watch any 'streamed' movie.
>
> I suspect the link using the netgear powerline setup is the cause, but 
> it does promote itself as capable to do this type of thing.
>
> Any suggestions, comments, opinions, isues similar to mine, form our 
> list memebers?
> has anyone actually used this service via their ps3 and been hapy with t ?
>
> Thank you.
> any help appreciated
>
> Have a great new year!
>
>
>
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