Terratec Noxon Platform independent HOWTO
Manfred Dreese,Terratec Electronic GmbH
January 3, 2005
Contents
1 Miscanellous 2
1.1 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.2 Copyright and Licensing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.3 Disclaimer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.4 Feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.5 Version History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.6 ToDo’s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2 Installation 4
2.1 Required Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.2 Installation under Mac OS X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.2.1 Here and now . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.2.2 Terratec Configuration Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.2.3 Manual Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.2.4 Local ”Firewall” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.3 Installation under Linux . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.3.1 Here and now . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.3.2 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.3.3 Firewall Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.4 Installation under Windows :-) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3 Reference 7
3.1 The Noxon musicserver Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3.2 Links . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
4 Troubleshooting 7
4.1 Notice about the Troubleshooting section . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
4.2 Networking in Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
4.3 How a connection is established . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
4.4 Known Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
4.4.1 Server is not found by Noxon at all . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
4.4.2 Everything works, but playback stops after some secounds 9
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1 Miscanellous
1.1 Summary
This howto adresses the issue of operating the Terratec Noxon Audio Player
with the alternative Musicserver provided by Twonkyvision. A troubleshooting
guide for all platforms is also provided.
1.2 Copyright and Licensing
This document, Terratec Noxon auf Nicht-Windows basierten Systemen HOWTO,
is copyrighted (c) 2004 by Manfred Dreese, TerraTec Electronic GmbH. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms
of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with no
Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is
available at http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html.
Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds. Apple and Mac OS are
registered trademarks of Apple Computer, California, US.
1.3 Disclaimer
No liability for the contents of this document can be accepted. Use the concepts,
examples and information at your own risk. There may be errors and inaccuracies, that could be damaging to your system. Proceed with caution, and
although this is highly unlikely, the author(s) do not take any responsibility.
All copyrights are held by their by their respective owners, unless specifically
noted otherwise. Use of a term in this document should not be regarded as
affecting the validity of any trademark or service mark. Naming of particular
products or brands should not be seen as endorsements.
1.4 Feedback
Feedback is most certainly welcome for this document. Send your additions,
comments and criticisms to the following email address : manfred-d (at) terratec
(dot) de .
1.5 Version History
Version 1.1e — Edited Version , translated
Version 1.1 — Edited Version
• Troubleshooting hinzugef¨ugt
• kleinere¨Anderungen
Version 1.0 — Release Version
• Release Version
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1.6 ToDo’s
• Provide Firewall-Rules (IPTABLES)
• Startupscripts for Linux
• Screenshots
Layout : LaTeX / TeTeX , Mac OS X
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