RE: Problem watching video streaming

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could someone posibbly look at my posted message under Big Brother Live
Streaming and tell me what I might be able to do?

"oliverfehr" wrote:

> Hey guys I fixed it.
>
> It was a router related problem. You have to forward the ip address from
> your router to your pc that media player uses to stream vid and possibly use
> a different ip as your isp may block the default one. First I opened media
> player 10, go to tools->options->network and I set use ports to 15000-15007
> and then closed media player and went to my routers login page at
> 192.168.1.254 in internet explorer, I have a billion 5100w router. The went
> to wan/nat and then edit detail for sua and forwarded port 15000-15007 to my
> pcs internal ip and saved it and it works perfect and streaming quick as.
> Though why does it come up saying big brother cannot show you any current
> feed and live coverage will return soon. Is it rude or something. =)
> It's been streaming 19 mins now and no problems.
>
> Good luck! The reason u get this error is media player cant find an internet
> connection through the port it's trying to use. So it could be a different
> reason for anyone depending whats blocking it (Anti virus, router firewall,
> etc).
>
.

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