Hi Yusuf Yes, I've got the menu installed now, thanks, it's very good. It was easy to go to the website, log in, and find what I wanted. Kind Regards, Jackie Cairns J&M Work-Ability jandm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx www.work-ability.co.uk -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Yusuf Sent: 29 May 2011 15:27 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: BBC Sporting Events Streaming On Sonata, Presently Cricket It seems to cover everything as yesterday I found coverage of the flight of the Vulcan aircraft. I was quite surprised I can tell you. Yusuf If you have nothing better to do, why not take a look at my blog http://yusufaosman.wordpress.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairnsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2011 8:10 AM Subject: [access-uk] Re: BBC Sporting Events Streaming On Sonata, Presently Cricket > Hi Paul > > Thank you for posting this info. I will have a look on the site now I > know you have to add it yourself. Adding and removing stations is easy. > I have a username and password set up with Luke so I can do this myself. > If any streams don't work, or I want something added that isn't there, > Luke is really obliging. Personally, I think it is a great service > and worth the subscription of £25 per year for its maintenance. > > Tell me though, does this extra menu cover all sporting events > broadcast by the BBC, or does it relate only to cricket? > > > Kind Regards, > > Jackie Cairns > J&M Work-Ability > > jandm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > www.work-ability.co.uk > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Paul Benson > Sent: 28 May 2011 16:02 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: BBC Sporting Events Streaming On Sonata, > Presently Cricket > > Hi Jackie, > > Apologies, I have just re-read my email, and did not express myself > precisely. The > > BBC Events Streams (Sports) > > Is not part of the standard issue radio lists, it is however available > as an extra menu, which can be added upon request to your radio > stations menu, as are so many, many more. > > So, phone on Monday and Luke will add it to your list in a few > seconds. Of course, it might be possible to do so on the web site > yourself, providing you are set up to do so. I have looked at the site > a few times, but have not yet tried to add anything myself, usual fear of > fouling it up totally. > > The idea came about when I had asked for the recent Roses cricket > match to be placed on my stream, and when the match was over, to have > that stream removed. I asked if all 20 could be placed under one > selection in the menu, so I did not have to continually take up his > time by adding and removing a single stream as the days go by. Luke > said he would think of the best way to do it, and he has. > > Paul Benson. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jackie Cairns - Email Address: jackie.cairnsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent On: 28/05/2011 15:03 Sent To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Email > Address: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: BBC Sporting Events Streaming On Sonata, > Presently Cricket > > Hi Paul > > Great idea if I could find it? I have no menu you describe within the > Radio Stations section on my unit, so do you need to have it added? > > Intrigued. > Kind Regards, > > Jackie Cairns > J&M Work-Ability > > jandm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > www.work-ability.co.uk > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Paul Benson > Sent: 27 May 2011 15:32 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] BBC Sporting Events Streaming On Sonata, > Presently Cricket > > Hello all, > > The Sonata has added a new feature to the radio listings. It is called: > > BBC Events Streaming > > and is classified as Sports. > > This is the title of the menu, and once selected, gives you the > options of all 20 BBC live events coverage. > > It is not possible to tell what is on each stream. One has to go > through them all, about 5 seconds per selection, less than 2 minutes > in all, to work out which streams are live. The BBC are continually > changing what is streamed on which stream, so just going through them > is the only way. It will of course, take a short while, to determine > if the commentary is that of the event you want. Once a particular > sports event is allocated a stream, that event should always stay on > that stream number until it is concluded, which in the case of County > cricket, is 4 days. > > Once the menu is opened up, the male voice will announce the streams > one by one. Upon selecting, say stream 1, there will be 3 responses. > > 1. The Sonata will beep about twice, and if the stream is live, start > streaming. > > 2. You will hear a recorded message from the BBC. This means the > stream is open, but the sporting event is suspended for some reason, > in the case of cricket, rain or bad light. Commentary may start again later > in the day. > > 3. If the stream is closed, the beeps will continue. After about 5 > beeps, just move along the menu to the next station and select O.K.. > > At presently, all streams are for County cricket. I do not think the > Test matches are included, I think that is broadcast on Radio 5 Live > Sports Extra, so no need to appear here. What will be streamed once > the cricket season closes, and the football begins, will be interesting to > observe. > Who knows what the BBC have in mind for the 2012 Olympics, with > respect to using these streams, as a possible supplement to the Radio > 5 live broadcasts. > > Lastly, after having moved from one stream to another while searching > for your particular broadcast, do not let the beeps run out, you get > about 10 beeps to decide to select, or move along the menu. If you let > the beeps run out, it appears you have to switch off the Sonata and > start from the beginning again. > > Paul > Benson.N‰^j÷…éb²×%‰É(žØ^Šižv&z\Ÿ¢YhÂ)à-)䙨¥¶†œqë,ºJު笵úÞzX¬¶Ê+‚Ë› > ç-éì¹»®&Þ!ûaŠÉbžGhzÉíŠ䶧±éÝjg¬±¨¶†œqë,ºJު笵úÞzX¬¶Ê+©ÝŠ{ay+› > ç--)Þ·*^º{.nÇ+‰·…¢º-…êåŠË\¢išÛ,¹ÈZ²öœjبžjyÉbrJ'¶¢šg‰«^-'è-Z0Šx%Šy > &j)m¡§zË.'·ª¹ë-~·ž-+-²Šà²æãyË}ª®Çu©²ÆzÚqDzéz«²×yé²Û® > ¶y+ç > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq