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Re: E3/Mark IV "Remote Live" Beta Testers Wanted (US ONLY)

2011-07-21 by sjhart110110

Curious why the DKC-850 which has now been upgraded to the 3.1 firmware does not work?  I thought it basically had the same  features as the E3. 


--- In disklavier@yahoogroups.com, "Bill Brandom" <bill.brandom03@...> wrote:
>
> Yamaha is testing a new broadcast service called "Remote Live" where you
> can receive an audio and video stream of a performance taking place
> somewhere in the world and have the keys on YOUR Disklavier move in
> perfect sync as they are played by the performer who may be thousands of
> miles away!  This exciting technology was first shown at the Winter NAMM
> 2011 Show and Yamaha has been conducting test broadcasts in the US and
> refining this service since then.They are at a point where they'd like
> to expand the number of beta-testers (receiving stations) so if you own
> an E3 or Mark IV Disklavier, meet the following criteria and are
> interested in participating, they'd like you to apply.   These tests are
> limited to those living in the US.  In order to receive a broadcast, you
> need
>     * An E3 or Mark IV Disklavier located near a wall (LAN) Internet Jack
> (DKC-850 is NOT compatible with Remote Live)
>     * High speed Internet Service and a router (or switching hub) with
> two available LAN ports
>     * A laptop computer
>     * Be willing to provide feedback to Yamaha after each performance
> If you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered as a
> beta-test receiver, please go to the following website and fill out the
> application.    If your application is accepted, you'll receive
> additional information from Yamaha about how to set things up and get
> ready for the broadcasts.  There are a limited number of spots
> available, so if Yamaha is unable to add you immediately, rest assured
> they will try to do so as soon as they possibly can.
> 4wrd.it/RL-BetaApp <http://4wrd.it/RL-BetaApp>
> The next broadcast is Yamaha's very first "Worldwide Test" featuring Mr.
> Bruce Stark, a American composer/pianist who was born in San Diego, but
> is now living in Tokyo, Japan. (http://brucestarkmusic.com/
> <http://brucestarkmusic.com/> ).  Bruce will perform FOUR different 30
> minute performances … Live from Tokyo Japan!
> Date:  Tuesday, August 2, 2011Showtimes:   East Coast:  8:00 PM, 8:45
> PM, 9:30 PM, 10:15 PM                         West Coast: 5:00 PM, 5:45
> PM, 6:30 PM, 7:15 PM
> I hope you're able to "tune in!"PS:  Everything is prepared for setting
> up interested E3 owners right away.  Mark IV owners may need to wait
> approximately 7 days (until all documentation is finalized).
> Bill Brandom
>

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