Hi, In article <[email protected]>, paulster<[email protected]> wrote: > Actually, it does work okay for internet streaming, but the problem is > the user interface is so poor that you've got to jump through hoops to > be able to use it in the first place. iPlayer is prone to crashing > though, and the YouTube app has been dreadful until the latest release > which is better but still way off the quality of what you get on other > boxes. > > If you really want to use it for internet streaming then there are > better boxes out there. You'd probably be better off with a cheap > blu-ray player that has these apps built in. And Roku has just > launched in the UK, will be getting YouTube back at some point, and I'm > sure they'll be looking to add iPlayer and the other catch-up services > if they can. I'd keep watch over this one. > > But, for local playback of hi-def material, you really can't beat the > Popcorn Hour. The video quality is way better than the competing boxes > which was my #1 deciding factor.
Thanks for that, it'd probably be a combination of local playback and some internet stuff. Useful info though, thanks for letting me know. Andy _______________________________________________ beta mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/beta
