<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Dec 8, 2018, at 11:37 AM, George Poulson <<a href="mailto:george.poulson@gmail.com" class="">george.poulson@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="">On Sat, 8 Dec 2018 at 16:20, Jay Harbeston (ISeePeople) <<a href="mailto:jharbestonus@gmail.com" class="">jharbestonus@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;" class=""><br class=""><div class=""><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B071HSSX3N/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8&psc=1" target="_blank" class="">https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B071HSSX3N/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8&psc=1</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">When I bought it, it was $70 as a lightning deal, but is now $109. Looks like it goes lightning deal every month or so.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It is an intel cherry trail processor, and needs 2 things done once linux(ubuntu 18.10 in my case) is installed to get full benefit from it.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">As a frontend running latest master to take advantage of the VAAPI 2 changes, it works fine, and currently master frontend is able to talk with v29 backend.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-size:small" class="gmail_default">I see that I can get one of these from Amazon UK for GBP90. That's a tad more than I was hoping to pay but I may look around for other sources.</div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div>Do they do ‘lightning deals’ on amazon UK ? That is how I got mine cheaper.</div><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div style="font-size:small" class="gmail_default">Having recently upgraded our TV from 26"/720p to 43"/4K I am now in serious need of some better quality playback! I also discovered by accident yesterday that a 30/master frontend will talk happily with my 29 backend so that's another plus for the upgrade path.</div><div style="font-size:small" class="gmail_default">Incidentally, what are those "2 things that need to be done"?<br class=""></div><div style="font-size:small" class="gmail_default"><br class=""></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div>A txt file for the firmware driver needs to be added for the broadcom wireless to work correctly, and a couple of statements need to be added to audio configuration. I spent a lot more time searching for the fix than I did applying it.</div><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div style="font-size:small" class="gmail_default">Thanks for the pointer :-)</div><div style="font-size:small" class="gmail_default">George</div><div style="font-size:small" class="gmail_default"><br class=""></div></div></div></div></blockquote><br class=""></div><br class=""></body></html>