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Bonjour El Capitan! Hello? Hello?


OSX 10.11 (El Capitan) seems to have changed its Bonjour behavior when a Mac has its Ethernet cable directly connected to a Symbolic Sound Pacarana. This can affect set ups that manually assign the Mac's Ethernet port in the link-local (169.254.XX.YY) IP range. KymaConnect users are now recommended to always use DHCP assignment for this configuration on OSX 10.11.

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Beware of iOS ad-hoc Wi-Fi startup delay!


Ad-hoc Wi-Fi connections are very useful for connecting control surface apps to computers, but you must exercise some patience. Connection time can be 30 seconds or more, and on iOS devices, there is no obvious indication when the connection is good-to-go. But there is a way to find out, hidden inside the iOS Settings app.

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