Since most operating systems automatically buffer serial port data this means that no intensive software polling is necessary. This is an alternative to nirvis cdj software, but unlike cdj or anything else, for that matter it. Nirvis slinke a serial port based controller for slink, controla, controls, and. Ir receiver built into the unit 40khz carrier frequency works from 3545khz others available. If i ever purchase a slinke, it will be supported too. Nirvis has announced that they are discontinuing the slinke. The slinke itself is a hardware controller unit for communicating between a. Smart software would do a nice producerconsumer blocking queue. In the meantime, i downloaded the cd management software for the slinke from the nirvis web site. We also make the slinke home automation device which provides a fully featured hardware interface to all infrared remote control and sony s linkcontrola1controls devices. Nirvis systems is the maker of the pouplar and free cdj jukebox software for. While the ir software isnt as mature as the cd jukebox program, the slinke can function as a learning remote control. Cdj is an excellent program thats evolving very quickly new. Nirvis systems hardware and software products for home and music automation, cdj, slinke.
Nirvis slinke a serial port based controller for s link, controla, controls, and infrared equipment. Slinke discontinued avs forum home theater discussions and. The crown jewel of slinke software is cdj, nirvis own cd controlling program. I am attempting to use the cdj software, provided by nirvis, to connect my slink with my laptop running windows vista home premium to my sony jukebox cdp cx455. Standard rs232 communications can work with any computer. This allows me to run my changers with the cdj software wo having. We also make the slinke home automation device which provides a fully. Installing slinke software, error cdj requires a version of. Check out our newest product, the dxs digtal crosspoint. Additionally, with some extra hardware such as a slinke from nirvis it is possible to control devices.
Here youll find info on the visiontouch hardware and software that sony sells. If you are a programmer then we provide an activex control interface to our software called slinkx. I have made this connection successfully with my dell desktop running windows xp. The user software currently supports the parallel port interface designed by mike muise. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq. Cdj is a jukebox program for microsoft windows macintosh users visit the titletrack website which allows you to control. It can be used without the slinke, but really shines when controlling the changer. Your first post will be checked for appropriate content spam please allow. Discussions related to the nirvis slinke infrared controller. The prototype is currently controlling my sony stuff cdpcx455 changer, a scdce775 sacd player, and a strda4es receiver via controla1 using nothing more than the stock cdj and slinkeserv software. If youre curious to see what has changed in the current version, read the revision log in the html help included in this install or on the website this is the full installation. The most common use of the slinke is with our free cdj jukebox software for the. Cdj is an excellent program thats evolving very quickly new releases appear every week or two. Cdj uses the internetbased cddb to look up disc and song titles, as well as cdtext on those players that support it.
Mega changer jukebox hardware agoraquest view topic. The cdj software provides a mechanism for doing some simple custom behavior called command mapping. You can do things like control the volume of your receiver from cdj and even control cdj and x10 equipment with a remote control. If youre curious to see what has changed in the current version, read the revision log in the html help included. I can already drive the jukebox thru sonys slink interface using a nirvis slinke device. Nirvis dxs digital controller auto selection of whatever changer is. Installing slinke software, error cdj requires a version. We also make the slinke home automation device which provides a fully featured hardware interface to all infrared remote control and sony slinkcontrola1controls devices. The cdj playlist recorder feature is a new extension to my minidisc manager software that automates the recording and track naming of cds and mp3s to minidisc when using an slink compatible sony minidisc recorder. My slinke clone should work as a dropin replacment without any change in software it will physically look different though. Prontoedit pc config software, serial cable pinout, discussion forums, bitmaps and ccf files. Is there a way to make my slinke work with windows vista.
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