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document What is Orb? What is Orblive? How does it work?
Orb is a media streaming application, once installed on your 'always-on', internet connected home PC / MAC OS-X (Intel 10.5 or later)*, your PC...
Not rated 04 Nov, 2009 Views: 5448
document What are the system requirements for Orb and OrbLive ?
Operating Systems: Windows XP (incl. MCE 2004/2005) with SP2, or Vista* (any of the 4 flavors) or Mac OS X Intel 10.5 or later ** ...
rating 04 Nov, 2009 Views: 5623
document Why do i need OrbLive on my iPhone / iPod Touch?
Orb had to develop a client application (OrbLive) for iPhone/ iPod touch due to the lack of native support for RTSP (Real time streaming protocol)...
rating 11 Dec, 2008 Views: 4582
document How can I access Internet Radio/TV on my iPhone using OrbLive?
To stream Internet Radio or TV, you must first define them as favorites at Mycast Web UI. Just log on to Mycast Web UI (http://mycast.orb.com)...
rating 19 Oct, 2009 Views: 6993
document How do I stream Live TV, videos and webcam to my iPhone (or iPod Touch)? (Requires iPhone software 2.x)
There are two steps in the setup for streaming media (including live TV and all video formats) via OrbLive. First, you need to download Orb and...
rating 04 Nov, 2009 Views: 13249
document How do I add media folders stored on other drives, external USB drives or network (LAN) drives?
To access media stored on other drives in your PC, external USB drives, or network (LAN) drives, you need to add these drives to your Orb media...
rating 11 Dec, 2008 Views: 2258
document How come I am missing files when I browse my media folders on my Orb account?
If you find that not all your files are displayed when browsing media folders on your Orb account, verify that: a)  the folder(s)...
rating 11 Dec, 2008 Views: 2570
document I forgot my Orb login: how can I retrieve it?
If you forgot your Orb login and… a)  you can access the Orb tray icon on your Orb PC: click the Orb tray icon > Configuration...
Not rated 11 Dec, 2008 Views: 1146
document I forgot my Orb password: how can I recover it?
If you forgot your Orb password, Orb cannot retrieve it as your password is encrypted and never stored in Orb’s database as entered at the...
Not rated 11 Dec, 2008 Views: 1066
document How can I change my Orb login?
To change your Orb login, without having to uninstall and reinstall Orb and lose all your Orb system configuration, simply add a second account on...
Not rated 11 Dec, 2008 Views: 1029
document How do I change my Orb password?
To change your Orb password, make sure your Orb PC is running and connected to Orb servers, then follow these steps: On your Orb PC or any...
rating 11 Dec, 2008 Views: 1030
document How do I stop Orb from automatically launching when I start my PC?
To prevent Orb from automatically running when you start your PC, disable the launch of Orb at Windows startup as follows: click the Orb tray icon...
rating 11 Dec, 2008 Views: 1082
document How do I stream inside my LAN without going through the Internet?
When your client device (iPhone (or iPod Touch), a PC, laptop, PDA or smartphone) and your Orb PC are in the same LAN (i.e., both access the...
rating 25 Mar, 2009 Views: 11978
document How do I setup my webcam so I can remotely access it via Orb / OrbLive?
There is no webcam configuration per se in Orb. All USB webcams that have a WDM driver are DirectShow-compatible and, therefore, should work in...
rating 11 Dec, 2008 Views: 3612
document How can I find out if my TV tuner will work in Orb?
Orb does not maintain a list of supported tuner models. Therefore, the best way to find out if your TV tuner will work in Orb is to just try it!...
rating 11 Dec, 2008 Views: 3183
document Orb cannot change Live TV channels on my set-top box?
If your TV setup includes a set-top box, to change Live TV channels in Orb you need an USB Infra-Red (IR) Blaster such as the ones included in...
rating 11 Dec, 2008 Views: 2937
document Why do I get black video and no sound at all when streaming Live TV?
If you only get black video and no sound when streaming Live TV, it may be because the wrong TV input (Channel 2, 3, 4, Composite or S-Video) was...
Not rated 11 Dec, 2008 Views: 1909
document Why do I get an "Invalid login or password" message when I log on to my Orb account from my phone (or iPod Touch), when from another PC the same login works fine?
Your Orb account credentials are stored in our user database and Orb checks that same database to validate your Orb login and password, whether you...
rating 11 Dec, 2008 Views: 1331
document How can I stream iTunes playlists on my iPhone (or iPod Touch) using Orblive?
You do not need to do anything to stream iTunes playlists via OrbLive, just tap audio >> Playlists >> My Playlists >> Select your...
rating 11 Dec, 2008 Views: 3937
document Can I create and stream a playlist consisting of my favorite Music/ Video/ Photos?
You should be able to stream two types of playlists via OrbLive: Playlists created via Mycast Web UI. See: Playlist in user guide for...
rating 16 Feb, 2009 Views: 2564



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