[mythtv-users] Archos Video Formats ?????

Brian Wood beww at beww.org
Tue Mar 18 20:28:57 UTC 2008


On Mar 18, 2008, at 2:23 PM, R. G. Newbury wrote:

>>
>
> For some more money, you might want to look at the Nokia N810 which  
> is a
> full Internet tablet with bluettooth and wifi, running the Debian  
> based
> Maemo distro. Fantastic touch sceen. Smaller and lighter than the
> Archos, plays transcoded mythtv files BEAUTIFULLY, using mplayer.
>
>
> So it will play basically anything you want to push at it.
> Various music players including rhapsody.
>
> Ssh and other goodies of course.
>
> Best extra benefit? Someone has written a program which makes the  
> Nokia
> N810 a remote control for myth! (Using wifi/LAN or bluetooth). A small
> server program on the mythbox passes control codes to the network
> control port in a similar manner to lirc.

I have  770, though I've never tried it for video.

I was thinking of the Archos for a non-technical kid though, and the  
simpler user interface looked interesting for that use.


beww



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