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Please share your forum-specific feedback and bug reports in the Forum Feedback community. Could using a second smart hub as bridge for dedicated use of Shield TV possibly help out? Cybersecurity Mobile Policy Privacy Scooters. Join Now or Login. Did you mean:. Your Name. Even with domains being dynamic the root domains would stay the same with different specific hosts. The GeForce NOW game-streaming service has transformed where and how you can enjoy your favorite high-performance games. This will minimize packet loss and other speed related issues when the family is heavily saturating the line from streaming and gaming. Is BT collaborating with Nvidia and working on a cloud gaming optimised router?

So other than doing speedtests and factory resetting BT Smart Hub there appears to be very little i can do and am reaching out for help and advice. Until this is no longer an experiment, permission should be required. Update avatar. GeForce Now Gaming Issues. Seeing provision by BT to give better optimisation options in their firmware for their routers is what is needed. I tried to look at the traffic passing my router from the Shield while running Geforce NOW, but I think I am not seeing the full picture. Also good for sys admins to know for other places. Mark as read.

The rep I spoke too was very good at giving me confidence that BT will do everything they can to help and in a way made me realise I am helping BT improve their infrastructure and services to provide better support for these next gen cloud delivered services that I am an early adopter of. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. Filed under: Gaming Report Entertainment. Could using a second smart hub as bridge for dedicated use of Shield TV possibly help out? Effectively, there are two sides to the controversy — one in favor of the game maker and one in favor of the customer — and both have merits. Thought i was overlooking something. I will be making a rule for this domain in my routing tables. Oops, double post, sorry. Speed is low 70's Mbps.

Feature Requests. Did you mean:. Send Email. Thought i was overlooking something. I can see the ports leaving and changing on the router end due to the uPnP. All forum topics Previous Topic Next Topic. I will be making a rule for this domain in my routing tables. This argument is also not as complicated as the other side. How can you ensure an exclusivity agreement on, say, console or through Epic Game Store if the game can be easily reproduced through GeForce Now on any screen?

Abdul None of the home hubs have any of those features, as they are just free basic ISP provided equipment. Message 6 of 7. I would also really appreciate if we can get confirmation on ports and domain names. The cloud gaming service is controversial among developers. Comics Music. Have only ever used ethernet. Please share your forum-specific feedback and bug reports in the Forum Feedback community.

Your Name. Message 5 of 7. Cloud gaming would just be a new way to enjoy the games we already paid for. A digital game is a license to use a virtual good in a way stipulated by licensing agreements, both from the maker of the game and from the marketplace that sells it, in this case Steam. All forum topics Previous Topic Next Topic. Update avatar. Is anyone else seeing other domains while in Geforce NOW? Kickstarter Tumblr Art Club. Linkedin Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email. View all routers.

Message 4 of 7. It seems like a no-brainer, right. GFN - General Chat. Join Now or Login. ClassicalMemes 0. Seeing provision by BT to give better optimisation options in their firmware for their routers is what is needed. Join the community and customize your feed. Next Up In Gaming. Promo Redemption.

Oops, double post, sorry. Sorry but when BT Customer Care call me a liar, delusional and refuse to offer any help like "pay for better router with better firmware" , "pay for engineer visit" or " we are working on improving our firmware on our routers so local network traffic can be optimised by users" and refuse to acknowledge facts is no doubt costing BT customers. Why was the issue so important to BT engineers and is not even being acknowledged as possible problem by BT Customer Care? Have been using other cloud gaming services reéently, Shadow in particular, and havent used GFN for months butc an confirm Smart Hub is perfectly capable of running GFN to its full potential when paying for 76 Mbps internet service. GFN - General Chat. It is not just a hardware rental service, and pretending it is one is disingenuous. For game developers and publishers, a digital game is not the same as a physical good you can do what you want with, including resell it. The in app Network Test is detecting Mbps using ethernet.

That also applies to the smart hub 2. Effectively, there are two sides to the controversy — one in favor of the game maker and one in favor of the customer — and both have merits. Sort By. Jul Ultimately, they maintain control over their content and decide whether the game you purchase includes streaming on GeForce Now. All the platforms acknowledge this. The in app Network Test is detecting Mbps using ethernet. Discover Support Search Quit being a lurker!

How can i remove the possibilty that underground fault has recurred or not and make sure it is not contributing to the issues i am seeing? Have only ever used ethernet. That's not how forums work. ClassicalMemes 0. Privacy Policy. Congratulations your network is able to stream GeForce Now up to. Nvidia is effectively injecting itself into the sale and distribution of a piece of software. Could using a second smart hub as bridge for dedicated use of Shield TV possibly help out? Since my speeds are good BT customer care see no issue and refuse to send engineer to check for underground fault relating too QoS. Thought i was overlooking something.

The in app Network Test is detecting Mbps using ethernet. Nvidia didn't ask for our permission to put the game on the platform so we asked them to remove it. Can anyone from Nvidia confirm the domain names used for this service? Join the community and customize your feed. Congratulations your network is able to stream GeForce Now up to. Cloud gaming would just be a new way to enjoy the games we already paid for. Kickstarter Tumblr Art Club. Connection speed is irrelative for detecting QoS issues as far as I understand. GFN - General Chat. These are not trivial questions.

Comics Music. Kickstarter Tumblr Art Club. Can BT Smart Hub 2 help? TommyMDQ Lierop pulled his game over the weekend , displeased that it was included in the paid version of GeForce Now without his explicit permission. Double post. Your suggestion that I buy a Gamestream Ready Router simply is not going to help if my internet connection has an underground fault affecting QoS. The in app Network Test is detecting Mbps using ethernet.

Is BT collaborating with Nvidia and working on a cloud gaming optimised router? Devs should control where their games exist. Thought i was overlooking something. It is not just a hardware rental service, and pretending it is one is disingenuous. Message 7 of 7. Message 5 of 7. Filters 2. I will be making a rule for this domain in my routing tables. TommyMDQ Sign In Forum Help.

How can i remove the possibilty that underground fault has recurred or not and make sure it is not contributing to the issues i am seeing? Message 6 of 7. Developer Resources. Report Post. Message 1 of 7. Health Energy Environment. It rarely works, because the companies either face steep fees out of fear of getting sued, their business plan is unsustainable, or because they go ahead without permission and get litigated into the ground. Message 2 of 7.

Fortnite Game of Thrones Books. Connection speed is irrelative for detecting QoS issues as far as I understand. Report Post. Cloud gaming would just be a new way to enjoy the games we already paid for. Update avatar. Using 5Ghz WiFi instead of ethernet gives better looking game due to higher usable bandwidth somehow. Strong-arming a new distribution model into reality is expensive and adversarial, and only a few companies, like Apple with iTunes, can successfully say they pulled it off. Friend's Email Address. Your suggestion that I buy a Gamestream Ready Router simply is not going to help if my internet connection has an underground fault affecting QoS.

Sorry but when BT Customer Care call me a liar, delusional and refuse to offer any help like "pay for better router with better firmware" , "pay for engineer visit" or " we are working on improving our firmware on our routers so local network traffic can be optimised by users" and refuse to acknowledge facts is no doubt costing BT customers. Does BT Smart Hub have port based prioritisation settings? I am not sure you quite get uPnP and ports. Sorry to those who are disappointed you can no longer play thelongdark on GeForce Now. Wireshark and those really only show some of the picture since they only show what is leaving your computer not the network. Basically i need to wait 48 hours before calling again if issue persists making sure I do not manually reset router during that time. This way i can create a prioritization rule for the traffic. Also good for sys admins to know for other places. The latest generation of routers allows you to configure settings to prioritize GeForce NOW before all other data. It is also a world that ignores how complicated and potentially fraught gaming distribution is about to get, when cloud gaming and subscription services combine hello xCloud into what very well may be the future of how all video games are played, regardless of the hardware they run on.

Film TV Games. Oops, double post, sorry. Linkedin Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email. BT Customer Care even refuse to acknowledge BT engineers fixed an underground fault relating to QoS after the issue showed up when an engineer fixed a landline fault back in June of last year. The latest generation of routers allows you to configure settings to prioritize GeForce NOW before all other data. This way i can create a prioritization rule for the traffic. RickMundy 1. Forum Actions. Not sure if those settings can help in this case anyhows as i live on my own and can easily control local network traffic by switching off wifi or switching off devices not being used. Cookie banner We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from.

Speed is low 70's Mbps. Since my speeds are good BT customer care see no issue and refuse to send engineer to check for underground fault relating too QoS. Cloud gaming would just be a new way to enjoy the games we already paid for. I described in OP how BT Engineers identified an underground fault relating to QoS and my internet connection was working much better with GFN back then compared to how things are working now. Network And streaming quality. This is further evidenced by the fact that GFN will work through a VPN albeit poorly , as the few VPN providers that do let you configure inbound ports, have to be done manually, not dynamically via uPnP. If i run speedttest from BT on Shield TV in Chrome browser it indicates bandwidth is good but no jitter or ping info is given. Turn on suggestions. Loading comments Send Email.

Why was the issue so important to BT engineers and is not even being acknowledged as possible problem by BT Customer Care? Cybersecurity Mobile Policy Privacy Scooters. I am not sure you quite get uPnP and ports. None of the home hubs have any of those features, as they are just free basic ISP provided equipment. Network Test. By choosing I Accept , you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Forum Actions. GeForce Now Gaming Issues.

Send Email. Until this is no longer an experiment, permission should be required. A world where a developer goes out of business because they can only sell a limited number of copies on Steam — due to cloud gaming making it available everywhere else for free — is not what anyone should want. But we wanted to make it even easier. Does BT Smart Hub have port based prioritisation settings? Tablets Smartwatches Speakers Drones. What port does Geforce now use? A digital game is a license to use a virtual good in a way stipulated by licensing agreements, both from the maker of the game and from the marketplace that sells it, in this case Steam.

Phones Laptops Headphones Cameras. Speed is low 70's Mbps. Linkedin Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email. Browse or drag an image. Why would any company take issue with GeForce Now? Seeing provision by BT to give better optimisation options in their firmware for their routers is what is needed. Network Test. USA - United States.

Skip to main content. BT refuse to send an engineer to perform diagnostic tests on their handheld tool to prove if the old underground fault has reoccurred or not and do not test QoS related problems with their Speed checker. A digital game is a license to use a virtual good in a way stipulated by licensing agreements, both from the maker of the game and from the marketplace that sells it, in this case Steam. Ikarus Midgard Ikarus Midgard. Network Test. Is anyone else seeing other domains while in Geforce NOW? Also good for sys admins to know for other places.

Also good for sys admins to know for other places. Is anyone else seeing other domains while in Geforce NOW? Another big issue is that GeForce Now complicates exclusivity agreements. It is also a world that ignores how complicated and potentially fraught gaming distribution is about to get, when cloud gaming and subscription services combine hello xCloud into what very well may be the future of how all video games are played, regardless of the hardware they run on. Technical Support. Film TV Games. But we wanted to make it even easier. BT refuse to send an engineer to perform diagnostic tests on their handheld tool to prove if the old underground fault has reoccurred or not and do not test QoS related problems with their Speed checker. One good example of a downside of GeForce Now is mobile ports. It is not just a hardware rental service, and pretending it is one is disingenuous.

These are not trivial questions. Ikarus Midgard. How can you ensure an exclusivity agreement on, say, console or through Epic Game Store if the game can be easily reproduced through GeForce Now on any screen? Fortnite Game of Thrones Books. Please take your complaints to them, not us. It is also a world that ignores how complicated and potentially fraught gaming distribution is about to get, when cloud gaming and subscription services combine hello xCloud into what very well may be the future of how all video games are played, regardless of the hardware they run on. Stadia, for instance, charges customers for games even if you own them on Steam already, and a lot of big publishers have signed up under those terms. Ikarus Midgard

Message 2 of 7. Filters 2. See our cookie policy for further details on how we use cookies and how to change your cookie settings. This way i can create a prioritization rule for the traffic. Great moments are born from great opportunity. It kills the ability to commercialise ports for new platforms partic mobile or to negotiate exclusivity deals. Sign In Forum Help. What port does Geforce now use?

Ikarus Midgard. TommyMDQ Discover Support Search Quit being a lurker! Double post. It rarely works, because the companies either face steep fees out of fear of getting sued, their business plan is unsustainable, or because they go ahead without permission and get litigated into the ground. I tried to look at the traffic passing my router from the Shield while running Geforce NOW, but I think I am not seeing the full picture. Using 5Ghz WiFi instead of ethernet gives better looking game due to higher usable bandwidth somehow. This is precisely why Steam runs its PC Café Program , a bulk licensing service so gaming cafes can acquire the rights to host software that its customers may have already paid for.

Developer Resources. Health Energy Environment. Join the community and customize your feed. Can appreciate I am using bleeding edge technology and am very low occurring user case so the issues I am seeing are all part of being an early adopter of new technologies. Stadia, for instance, charges customers for games even if you own them on Steam already, and a lot of big publishers have signed up under those terms. I would also really appreciate if we can get confirmation on ports and domain names. Message 3 of 7. Network And streaming quality.

Why was the issue so important to BT engineers and is not even being acknowledged as possible problem by BT Customer Care? Message 4 of 7. A license to play a game does not mean another company can redistribute it, even if you personally bought the license. All Topics. Can BT Smart Hub 2 help? Using 5Ghz WiFi instead of ethernet gives better looking game due to higher usable bandwidth somehow. Filed under: Gaming Report Entertainment. GeForce Now Gaming Issues.

The in app Network Test is detecting Mbps using ethernet. Using 5Ghz WiFi instead of ethernet gives better looking game due to higher usable bandwidth somehow. Sort By. Privacy Policy. Connection speed is irrelative for detecting QoS issues as far as I understand. Ikarus Midgard But again, these are assumptions. Loading comments

The GeForce NOW game-streaming service has transformed where and how you can enjoy your favorite high-performance games. View all routers. Why would any company take issue with GeForce Now? But again, these are assumptions. Since my speeds are good BT customer care see no issue and refuse to send engineer to check for underground fault relating too QoS. Having to buy games twice would be a real shame. CloudGamer Contributor. Fortnite Game of Thrones Books. This is precisely why Steam runs its PC Café Program , a bulk licensing service so gaming cafes can acquire the rights to host software that its customers may have already paid for.

This is precisely why Steam runs its PC Café Program , a bulk licensing service so gaming cafes can acquire the rights to host software that its customers may have already paid for. GFN - General Chat. View all routers. I am not sure you quite get uPnP and ports. This will minimize packet loss and other speed related issues when the family is heavily saturating the line from streaming and gaming. Network Test. GeForce Now Gaming Issues. Nvidia is effectively injecting itself into the sale and distribution of a piece of software. ClassicalMemes 0. This argument confused many onlookers, especially those who currently use or are considering using GeForce Now.

Comics Music. This will minimize packet loss and other speed related issues when the family is heavily saturating the line from streaming and gaming. By choosing I Accept , you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Did you mean:. Technical Support. I have a specialized software router that i want to ensure a rule is created correctly for it. Send Email. If your router QoS supports port based prioritization, you may consider creating custom router QoS rules based on the port information provided above. Effectively, there are two sides to the controversy — one in favor of the game maker and one in favor of the customer — and both have merits.

Share this story Twitter Facebook. All the platforms acknowledge this. In fact, the answers are critical to understanding the ongoing controversy with GeForce Now and how important it will be to the future of the cloud gaming sector. Accessories Buying Guides How-tos Deals. So any better suggestions on how can I can escalate this and get BT Engineers to check and fix the underground fault affecting QoS? It is also a world that ignores how complicated and potentially fraught gaming distribution is about to get, when cloud gaming and subscription services combine hello xCloud into what very well may be the future of how all video games are played, regardless of the hardware they run on. Genshin Impact. The latest generation of routers allows you to configure settings to prioritize GeForce NOW before all other data. Send Email. Technical Support.

BT refuse to send an engineer to perform diagnostic tests on their handheld tool to prove if the old underground fault has reoccurred or not and do not test QoS related problems with their Speed checker. Cybersecurity Mobile Policy Privacy Scooters. Sorry to those who are disappointed you can no longer play thelongdark on GeForce Now. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. That's not how forums work. That also applies to the smart hub 2. The GeForce NOW game-streaming service has transformed where and how you can enjoy your favorite high-performance games. All the platforms acknowledge this.

Devs should control where their games exist. All forum topics Previous Topic Next Topic. Also what the domain name in the logs? That's not how forums work. I can see the ports leaving and changing on the router end due to the uPnP. Sign up for the newsletter Processor A newsletter about computers Email required. If your router QoS supports port based prioritization, you may consider creating custom router QoS rules based on the port information provided above. Sorry but when BT Customer Care call me a liar, delusional and refuse to offer any help like "pay for better router with better firmware" , "pay for engineer visit" or " we are working on improving our firmware on our routers so local network traffic can be optimised by users" and refuse to acknowledge facts is no doubt costing BT customers. Update avatar.

This way i can create a prioritization rule for the traffic. Not sure if those settings can help in this case anyhows as i live on my own and can easily control local network traffic by switching off wifi or switching off devices not being used. Sort By. Purchase Support. Search Join Now Login. So this indicates there are issues with my connection. Start Test. Seeing provision by BT to give better optimisation options in their firmware for their routers is what is needed. Send Email. Loading comments

Sorry but when BT Customer Care call me a liar, delusional and refuse to offer any help like "pay for better router with better firmware" , "pay for engineer visit" or " we are working on improving our firmware on our routers so local network traffic can be optimised by users" and refuse to acknowledge facts is no doubt costing BT customers. CloudGamer Contributor. For game developers and publishers, a digital game is not the same as a physical good you can do what you want with, including resell it. Please take your complaints to them, not us. Also good for sys admins to know for other places. Message 4 of 7. I say presumably because neither of those giant publishers has explicitly stated why they did so, and just what about GeForce Now they find dissatisfying. Purchase Support. If the customer has already purchased the game, let them play it wherever they want.

Even with domains being dynamic the root domains would stay the same with different specific hosts. But van Lierop, on the other hand, is the first self-publishing indie developer to jump publicly into the GeForce Now controversy, and he stated plainly what his issues are. Your Name. I have seen it on the router side looking like it was using port udp. Not sure if those settings can help in this case anyhows as i live on my own and can easily control local network traffic by switching off wifi or switching off devices not being used. Oops, double post, sorry. I tried to look at the traffic passing my router from the Shield while running Geforce NOW, but I think I am not seeing the full picture. It seems like a no-brainer, right. GeForce Forums.

Friend's Email Address. But van Lierop, on the other hand, is the first self-publishing indie developer to jump publicly into the GeForce Now controversy, and he stated plainly what his issues are. How can i remove the possibilty that underground fault has recurred or not and make sure it is not contributing to the issues i am seeing? So this indicates there are issues with my connection. Your Email Address. Jim29er Developer Resources. GeForce Forums.

Strong-arming a new distribution model into reality is expensive and adversarial, and only a few companies, like Apple with iTunes, can successfully say they pulled it off. A license to play a game does not mean another company can redistribute it, even if you personally bought the license. Message 6 of 7. Cybersecurity Mobile Policy Privacy Scooters. System Requirements. Fortnite Game of Thrones Books. Privacy Policy. By choosing I Accept , you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies.

Jul Having to buy games twice would be a real shame. This means a p or p stream is used but constant spikes in available bandwidth causes GeForce Now to run like a bag of spanners. You can, however, sell a physical game back to GameStop and that is legal. It rarely works, because the companies either face steep fees out of fear of getting sued, their business plan is unsustainable, or because they go ahead without permission and get litigated into the ground. You're now beginning to demonstrate that you don't understand networking. GFN - General Chat. TommyMDQ Please share your forum-specific feedback and bug reports in the Forum Feedback community.

Connectivity Requirements GeForce NOW streaming quality automatically adjusts to the speed of your broadband connection. Genshin Impact. Without uPnP it would not work at all. I am not sure you quite get uPnP and ports. Turn on suggestions. Health Energy Environment. Share this story Twitter Facebook. By recency Recency Votes Hot.

View all routers. I say presumably because neither of those giant publishers has explicitly stated why they did so, and just what about GeForce Now they find dissatisfying. Network And streaming quality. Jul Have only ever used ethernet. Message 6 of 7. It was the very last QoS test engineers performed on their hand held diagnotic thingy which diagnosed the underground fault. The in app Network Test is detecting Mbps using ethernet. Linkedin Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email. Does BT Smart Hub have port based prioritisation settings?

Share this story Twitter Facebook. If speedtest. Sort By. I say presumably because neither of those giant publishers has explicitly stated why they did so, and just what about GeForce Now they find dissatisfying. Developer Resources. Linkedin Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email. Another big issue is that GeForce Now complicates exclusivity agreements. So other than doing speedtests and factory resetting BT Smart Hub there appears to be very little i can do and am reaching out for help and advice. Strong-arming a new distribution model into reality is expensive and adversarial, and only a few companies, like Apple with iTunes, can successfully say they pulled it off.

The ports have to be opened through the router to the system in case of multiple system using the same service. Please take your complaints to them, not us. By recency Recency Votes Hot. Accessories Buying Guides How-tos Deals. Basically i need to wait 48 hours before calling again if issue persists making sure I do not manually reset router during that time. If your router QoS supports port based prioritization, you may consider creating custom router QoS rules based on the port information provided above. File must be atleast xpx and less than xpx. Does BT Smart Hub have port based prioritisation settings?

Browse or drag an image. Please share your forum-specific feedback and bug reports in the Forum Feedback community. How can i remove the possibilty that underground fault has recurred or not and make sure it is not contributing to the issues i am seeing? By signing up, you agree to our Privacy Notice and European users agree to the data transfer policy. Network And streaming quality. This is further evidenced by the fact that GFN will work through a VPN albeit poorly , as the few VPN providers that do let you configure inbound ports, have to be done manually, not dynamically via uPnP. Is anyone else seeing other domains while in Geforce NOW? Until this is no longer an experiment, permission should be required. Discover Support Search Quit being a lurker! Also good for sys admins to know for other places.

I can see the ports leaving and changing on the router end due to the uPnP. Is BT collaborating with Nvidia and working on a cloud gaming optimised router? Mark as read. Also good for sys admins to know for other places. Thanks in advance. Strong-arming a new distribution model into reality is expensive and adversarial, and only a few companies, like Apple with iTunes, can successfully say they pulled it off. Update avatar. Genshin Impact. It seems like a no-brainer, right. The cloud gaming service is controversial among developers.

Oops, double post, sorry. Why would a game developer get to dictate the hardware its games are played on, and why would Nvidia need permission to make games a customer has already purchased on Steam available on a virtual machine? Speed is low 70's Mbps. Wireshark and those really only show some of the picture since they only show what is leaving your computer not the network. I have a specialized software router that i want to ensure a rule is created correctly for it. I will be making a rule for this domain in my routing tables. Having to buy games twice would be a real shame. Also good for sys admins to know for other places. Why would any company take issue with GeForce Now? Can anyone from Nvidia confirm the domain names used for this service?

Cloud gaming promises to make any piece of gaming software available at all times on any screen, and that remains a very exciting prospect. It kills the ability to commercialise ports for new platforms partic mobile or to negotiate exclusivity deals. A digital game is a license to use a virtual good in a way stipulated by licensing agreements, both from the maker of the game and from the marketplace that sells it, in this case Steam. Accessories Buying Guides How-tos Deals. Nvidia is effectively injecting itself into the sale and distribution of a piece of software. Comics Music. This means a p or p stream is used but constant spikes in available bandwidth causes GeForce Now to run like a bag of spanners. Message 1 of 7. Having to buy games twice would be a real shame.

Message 1 of 7. By signing up, you agree to our Privacy Notice and European users agree to the data transfer policy. Send Email. See our cookie policy for further details on how we use cookies and how to change your cookie settings. GeForce Now Gaming Issues. Friend's Email Address. Devs should control where their games exist. The GeForce NOW game-streaming service has transformed where and how you can enjoy your favorite high-performance games. All the platforms acknowledge this. But as described BT helpline did not understand what jitter is or how my internet had dropped in performance if speed is Good.