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by efry
Mon Sep 21, 2009 13:27
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Wiz Mac v0.8a Released.
Replies: 6
Views: 6647

Hey Guys,

Here's the latest WizMac binary version 0.8a.

http://efry.users.sourceforge.net/wiz/

Regards,
Eric
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by efry
Tue Jun 02, 2009 07:43
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizPNP server for (possibly) most platforms.....
Replies: 53
Views: 26140

Hey Tony,

Nice one. I'm looking forward to trying it out on my QNAP TS-109 II

Regards,
Eric
by efry
Sat Mar 21, 2009 17:35
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Wiz Mac v0.8a Released.
Replies: 6
Views: 6647

Wiz Mac v0.8a Released.

Hi Guys, I've uploaded a new bug fix release. Wiz Mac Version 0.8a This release fixes a crash which occurred when trying to load the file index with non-wiz recording files in the contents directory. You can get it at the usual place. < website closed down > A binary should be available here: http:/...
by efry
Sat Mar 21, 2009 17:30
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Wiz Mac v0.8 released.
Replies: 28
Views: 13811

But it could be because he is trying to get info from header.tvwiz, which we know doesn't exist with media files in the contents directory. Hey Tony, Yup that was the problem. I've changed the logic so it only adds wiz files to the index. I've updated wizmac to 0.8a and posted it on beyonwizsoftwar...
by efry
Mon Dec 22, 2008 22:16
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Wiz Mac v0.8 released.
Replies: 28
Views: 13811

Yes I'm going to have to make another release to fix this issue. It's not a big change I might just ignore the non-wiz files when parsing the index.txt file. I have another crash report. It seems to be different from what the others are talking about. I was a fair way through downloading one file, ...
by efry
Fri Dec 19, 2008 10:00
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Wiz Mac v0.8 released.
Replies: 28
Views: 13811

Hey it worked! After I deleted the non wiz files it loaded up fine and I'm transferring a program now. EDIT: Put the non wiz file back on and WizMac hangs. Hi Paranoid666au, Yes I'm going to have to make another release to fix this issue. It's not a big change I might just ignore the non-wiz files ...
by efry
Thu Dec 18, 2008 15:38
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Wiz Mac v0.8 released.
Replies: 28
Views: 13811

Hey Eric, I have had three crashes while transferring recordings to my NAS. On the last occasion I copied the Apple 'error report' and console output. It's all goobly gook to me, but it might tell you something. The logs can be found here. cheers, John Hi John, Hmm... this looks like a bug in Apple...
by efry
Thu Dec 18, 2008 11:55
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Wiz Mac v0.8 released.
Replies: 28
Views: 13811

Intel Mac, there's a folder in my recording folder with stuff in it. I'm not sure where to find the wizmac output in the console but I'll PM you the stuff out of the Problem Report. Hi Paranoid666au, I was just wondering, do you have any non-wiz recordings on your wiz? WizMac currently assumes that...
by efry
Wed Dec 17, 2008 12:35
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Wiz Mac v0.8 released.
Replies: 28
Views: 13811

Thanks Eric. As usual, your efforts are appreciated by us Mac users :D Edit: A couple of observations: 1. Doesn't remember window/column states after restart. 2. Hitting the red x button, keeps the program open, but unaccessible via clicking on its Dock icon - could this be changed to mirror the be...
by efry
Wed Dec 17, 2008 12:33
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Wiz Mac v0.8 released.
Replies: 28
Views: 13811

WizMac 0.8 still crashes on me, gets most of the way through loading the list then it just hangs and takes up massive amounts of RAM. I've update to 10.5.6. :( Hi Paranoid666au, That's no good. :( Are you running on intel or ppc? Could you post the wizmac output from the console log? Do you have mu...
by efry
Tue Dec 16, 2008 22:29
Forum: Content, Software and USB
Topic: WizMac Hangs on 280
Replies: 4
Views: 2218

Hi Paranoid666au,

I've released wizmac v0.8 now which should fix that issue with firmware 280

Regards,
Eric
by efry
Tue Dec 16, 2008 22:28
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac v0.7 and 280 firmware - New issue?
Replies: 10
Views: 7004

Hi Guys,

I've released wizmac v0.8 which should fix this issue. It also displays directories. :)

Delete support isn't in yet but it is on my todo list.

Regards,
Eric
by efry
Tue Dec 16, 2008 22:26
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Wiz Mac v0.8 released.
Replies: 28
Views: 13811

Wiz Mac v0.8 released.

Hi Guys, I've just posted Wiz Mac version 0.8 on beyonwizsoftware.net. This version should fix the crash when trying to connect to a device running the 280 firmware. It also adds directory support. You can grab it here. http://www.beyonwizsoftware.net/software-b28/wiz-mac/0/?action=dlattach;attach=8...
by efry
Fri Dec 12, 2008 06:49
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac v0.7 and 280 firmware - New issue?
Replies: 10
Views: 7004

Hi Guys, I've found the issue. There was a slight change to the index file format in this firmware release which adds directory support. This is currently causing wizmac to crash. :( I've got a fix for the problem but I'm in the middle of changing computers so my files are all over the place. I'll t...
by efry
Wed Nov 19, 2008 12:38
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: Has anybody entered the BeyonWiz prize Pack giveaway
Replies: 52
Views: 10880

I was thinking about entering but I don't really want a P1, LiDiC or a Beyonwiz 6 in 1 universal remote control. I've already got a S1 and a Harmony and I only watch DTV.

I think a P2 would have been more enticing. (for me at least)

Regards,
Eric
by efry
Wed Sep 10, 2008 12:56
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Hardware - Wishlist
Replies: 10
Views: 3283

I'd like to see Wake on LAN. :)
by efry
Thu Aug 28, 2008 22:14
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Wiz Mac v0.7 released.
Replies: 24
Views: 15134

Wiz Mac v0.7 released.

Hi Guys, I've just uploaded a new version of Wiz Mac. Version 0.7 You can get it here. http://www.beyonwizsoftware.net/software-b28/wiz-mac/ What's changed? * Version 0.7 * Added support for downloading in wiz format. (.tvwiz) * Strip dangerous chars from filename when saving. Chars replaced with '_...
by efry
Sat Aug 23, 2008 22:17
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Wiz Mac v0.6 released.
Replies: 21
Views: 13169

Whatever works I guess, Peter, space or an underscore would be great. Eric, can I make one more request/suggestion? I have seemed to have lost the ability to choose to transfer the TV program across as either a .ts file or .tvwiz file. Mine preference is 'stuck' as .ts selection. I cant seem to sel...
by efry
Sat Jun 28, 2008 17:57
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Wiz Mac v0.6 released.
Replies: 21
Views: 13169

Wiz Mac v0.6 released.

Hi Guys, I've just posted v0.6 of WizMac up on Beyonwiz Software. You can grab it from here. http://www.beyonwizsoftware.net/software-b28/wiz-mac/ * Version 0.6 * Fixed download display strings when used on 10.4.x It wasn't handling %Lf formatters. Thanks to em5500 for spotting that one. * Added a 2...
by efry
Wed Jun 25, 2008 18:54
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Wiz Mac v0.5 released.
Replies: 6
Views: 5803

Hi em5500,

Could you try the following version.

http://nuvie.sourceforge.net/temp/WizMac-20080625.dmg

I've changed the floating point display logic which should be 10.4.x compatible.

I've also turned off G5 tuning for the PowerPC Arch.

Regards,
Eric
by efry
Wed Jun 25, 2008 09:48
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Wiz Mac v0.5 released.
Replies: 6
Views: 5803

Re: Wiz Mac v0.5 released.

I have just posted the first binary release version of Wiz Mac. Version 0.5. Hi efry. Are these bugs or unfinished features? - The rows in the Size column of the list view always say ".fGB". - The transfer progress bar always says ".f/.fMB". - The transfer ETA always says "...
by efry
Tue Jun 24, 2008 12:13
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Wiz Mac v0.5 released.
Replies: 6
Views: 5803

I've got a dumb question abou thtis. As I understand it WizFX can transfer fomr the BW to a network drive and convert to TS at the same time. Can this utility do that? Hi Twitch, You should be able to save files to any location that is visible to the finder this includes networked drives, usb thunm...
by efry
Mon Jun 23, 2008 23:42
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Wiz Mac v0.5 released.
Replies: 6
Views: 5803

Wiz Mac v0.5 released.

Hi Guys, I have just posted the first binary release version of Wiz Mac. Version 0.5. You can download it from here. http://www.beyonwizsoftware.net/software-b28/wiz-mac/ As always, I'm interested in any feedback you might have. :-) Enjoy. Eric WizMac Version 0.5 20080624 ------------------ Copyrigh...
by efry
Tue Jun 17, 2008 17:28
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: fast forward and rewind streamed file
Replies: 4
Views: 1562

The wiz is probably being lazy and just moving the play position back to the last I-Frame rather than reconstructing the picture using the intermediate B or P frames. :-)
by efry
Thu Jun 12, 2008 18:39
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac source code released
Replies: 63
Views: 31677

Edit: I am showing my inexperience with Wiztrac, but I assumed that the zip file is updated with the new/changed files in the project as its designation eg r7, r8 changes? Hey John, I'm glad that fixed it. Although you might not have the complete set of changes. I'm not too familar with trac myself...
by efry
Thu Jun 12, 2008 17:20
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac source code released
Replies: 63
Views: 31677

I am just trying it again now on a small file and it already has placed the folder on the desktop, so I suspect it will finish the transfer there. The file name convention is still the old one, the pref pane entry doesn't change it. I have checked preferences (again) and they still show what I chan...
by efry
Thu Jun 12, 2008 13:07
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac source code released
Replies: 63
Views: 31677

Sorry, should have made my post clearer. I actually get the pref pane up etc no problems, but the preferences dont seem to be implemented. That is; * the download directory, notwithstanding a different one is selected, still uses desktop; * auto connect even though checked doesn't allow auto connec...
by efry
Thu Jun 12, 2008 12:59
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac source code released
Replies: 63
Views: 31677

Vatoe wrote:
PS: Nice icon BTW.
Thanks. :-)

It's a work in progress. I'm still not 100% happy with it but I think it is heading in the right direction. It's hard to make mac icons! All the apple supplied ones are super slick looking.
by efry
Wed Jun 11, 2008 22:41
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac source code released
Replies: 63
Views: 31677

Sorry, should have made my post clearer. I actually get the pref pane up etc no problems, but the preferences dont seem to be implemented. That is; * the download directory, notwithstanding a different one is selected, still uses desktop; * auto connect even though checked doesn't allow auto connec...
by efry
Wed Jun 11, 2008 21:35
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac source code released
Replies: 63
Views: 31677

Hi Eric, I tried your latest version of WizMac, and was wondering if the pref pane preferences ere actually implemented at this stage? Not working with me.. Hi John, It should be. Do you see any errors in the console log? I can open the preference window by selecting the preference menu item or wit...
by efry
Wed Jun 11, 2008 12:05
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: getWizPnP - a command-line WizPnP uploader
Replies: 212
Views: 84058

Delete will probably be added to getWixPnP, but I want to do a bit more investigation, especially some more tests of deleting recordings while they're playing, and trying to see if there's any marker in the header files to indicate that a recording is being played. I'm not setting a timeframe for i...
by efry
Thu Jun 05, 2008 09:22
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac - A native wizfx client for OS X (WIP)
Replies: 26
Views: 18035

You do have to do a build. Maybe you could build it and store the runnable into http://www.beyonwizsoftware.net/ OpenWiz is good place for coders, but at least I think http://www.beyonwizsoftware.net/ would be great place for end-user runnables. Thanks. Hi Janilxx, I don't think it's quite ready to...
by efry
Wed Jun 04, 2008 09:59
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac source code released
Replies: 63
Views: 31677

Hi John, An observation: Not sure if this intended but if you cue two or more downloads then decide to remove one or more from the list (by use of the x button), WizMac appears to start another cued item notwithstanding a file is currently being downloaded. I assume the logic is that it thinks a dow...
by efry
Tue Jun 03, 2008 19:50
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac source code released
Replies: 63
Views: 31677

Nice to hear that sizes will be included. :) Can I also be so bold as to suggest that WizMac also remembers the IP address last entered. Hi Vatoe, I've just commited my latest changes WizMac now remembers the last IP address I've added a filesize colum to the index table WizMac now resumes from con...
by efry
Mon Jun 02, 2008 13:32
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Serial pinout, and getting MRUA running
Replies: 34
Views: 25693

Yes, when I asked about the serial port, I was told that it was not available. I'll give Beyonwiz the benefit of the doubt and will assume that they meant to say that there is no RS-232 serial port on the case of the unit available for end users. I'll chalk this up as a misunderstanding, rather tha...
by efry
Mon Jun 02, 2008 09:33
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac source code released
Replies: 63
Views: 31677

@Efry when are you going to do a windows one ?...... :shock: this looks a lot better ... LOL --- :mrgreen: Hi, Here! Here! A very nice effort! Regards, Ian. Hi Guys, :) I started this project mainly as a refresher course on cocoa programming. I guess with the wisdom of hindsight I should have writt...
by efry
Mon Jun 02, 2008 09:29
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac source code released
Replies: 63
Views: 31677

Hi efry, Any thoughts on implementing a file size column for WizMac interface? cheers, John PS: Nice work BTW! I less reason to launch Parallels.. Hi Vatoe, Yes, that's definitely on my todo list. It shouldn't be a big deal to implement as I calculate the filesize while downloading the index. I tak...
by efry
Fri May 30, 2008 13:31
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac source code released
Replies: 63
Views: 31677

Hi Guys,

I've updated svn with a fix for the NSLog bug. I've also changed the connection logic so the app shouldn't lockup while trying to connect to an unavailable host.

More updates to come...

I've still got to fix the error handling. I'd like to add automatic retries.

Regards,
Eric
by efry
Tue May 27, 2008 22:43
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac source code released
Replies: 63
Views: 31677

I've been working on error handling in WizMac. I'll try to tidy up my new code and update svn tomorrow night.
by efry
Tue May 27, 2008 22:41
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac source code released
Replies: 63
Views: 31677

Thanks em5500, Looks like the URL encoding is confusing NSLog which thinks the % characters indicate printf style formatting arguments. Regards, Eric I had a crash in WizMac today when I clicked on the Download button. Here's a screen-shot of the call-stack etc. from Xcode: http://img518.imageshack....
by efry
Wed May 21, 2008 09:34
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac source code released
Replies: 63
Views: 31677

WizMac source code released

Hi Guys, I've added the source code for my Wiz Mac application to the Open Wiz subversion repository. You can view the source from the web using trac. http://trac.openwiz.org/wizmac You can checkout a copy using the following command. svn co http://svn.openwiz.org/svnroot/wizmac/trunk wizmac Here's ...
by efry
Sat Apr 19, 2008 00:43
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac - A native wizfx client for OS X (WIP)
Replies: 26
Views: 18035

Hi Guys, Here's another screenshot from my WizMac program. I have implemented downloads with queueing. :) Hopefully I'll have something to release shortly. Feel free to PM me if you interested in playing with the app in its current state. :) Regards, Eric http://nuvie.sourceforge.net/temp/wizmac1.png
by efry
Fri Apr 11, 2008 22:54
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Limited remote control over Beyonwiz hacks
Replies: 5
Views: 4574

Hey Peter,

That's pretty neat. :)

Code: Select all

echo telnet on > /tmp/gaga
curl -T /tmp/gaga --url http://xerxes:49152/telnet
I think you forgot the 'd' on your curl line though. ;-)

Regards,
Eric
by efry
Tue Apr 01, 2008 11:48
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac - A native wizfx client for OS X (WIP)
Replies: 26
Views: 18035

Re: WizMac - A native wizfx client for OS X (WIP)

Hi Peter, Looks great! Count me in as a Beta tester if you need one. Will do. The more testing the better. :) I'm just waiting for the project to stabilise a bit then I'll put the code up on openwiz.org and some binaries on beyonwizsoftware.net If it's any help, have a look at my Perl code in Beyonw...
by efry
Tue Apr 01, 2008 11:40
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac - A native wizfx client for OS X (WIP)
Replies: 26
Views: 18035

You mentioned this is your latest Wiz project - what are the others? Where can they be obtained? Hi armiller45, I've written some tools for manipulating firmware files and wizRemote for setting timers remotely via the web. You can get them from http://www.beyonwizsoftware.net/ You can also get sour...
by efry
Mon Mar 31, 2008 23:45
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: WizMac - A native wizfx client for OS X (WIP)
Replies: 26
Views: 18035

WizMac - A native wizfx client for OS X (WIP)

Hi Guys, Here's a sneak peak at my latest Wiz project. A native wizfx client for apple OS X using cocoa. At the moment it can connect to the wiz and gather the recording info. The next step is to implement file downloading. :) Here's a screenshot from my wiz. Eric http://nuvie.sourceforge.net/temp/w...
by efry
Mon Mar 24, 2008 23:21
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: getWizPnP - a command-line WizPnP uploader
Replies: 212
Views: 84058

Re: getWizPnP - a command-line WizPnP uploader

That sounds like what getWizPnP does. :) I think I'll stick by upload . I could see PC owners viewing the PC as the subordinate system to the BW, though. :P I take upload to mean 'a transfer from a client to a server'. In this case the PC is the client and the wiz is the server. So I would expect a...
by efry
Fri Mar 21, 2008 13:57
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: Changing channel names.
Replies: 6
Views: 5109

Changing channel names.

Hi Guys,

I've had some success with my channel name changer application.

I'll clean it up and make a release soon. In the mean time here's a picture of my wiz with the channel names changed.

Regards,
Eric

Image
by efry
Thu Mar 20, 2008 09:51
Forum: Software Developers
Topic: What is coming?
Replies: 15
Views: 7575

I'm currently working on a utility to rename channels in the service list. :) I still need to do a little more fact finding on the svc.dat format. I tried a modified service file on my wiz last night and it didn't like it.

Eric

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