Seconding Andre's vote for raspberry pi. The best thing about this - the device is single-tasking. I've seen digital work sabotaged by a Windows OS cry for software update in the gallery. . .
Size makes physical installation more fun/interesting in a gallery space as well. It can be piggybacked onto the projector, no big deal. Jessica ***** http://www.drawclose.com > On Feb 27, 2016, at 2:54 PM, Paul Harrill <p...@publiccinema.org> wrote: > > > This is a really low bitrate file, actually — like, 10mbps. And I’ve tried it > with a 45 minute file, and a much longer one. It just seems to stutter and > drop frames after a while. > >> On Feb 27, 2016, at 3:23 PM, todd eacrett <hell...@agit-prop.com> wrote: >> >> >> Oops. Didn't read that you are using the Micca Speck... Regarding the >> freezing, how long is the file you looping? Have you tried different types >> of files? I've had similar problems with high bitrates and/or crappy cabes >> on WDTV players. >> >> >>> On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Paul Harrill <p...@publiccinema.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I’m looking for recommendations for media players capable of looping video >>> seamlessly for several hours in an installation/gallery environment. >>> >>> I’ve been trying out this Micca Speck G2 player, but it has been freezing >>> up after 50 minutes or so: >>> http://www.amazon.com/Micca-Full-HD-Portable-Digital-Player/dp/B008NO9RRM >>> >>> I need it to be able to run as long as 10 hours, continuously. Does anyone >>> have any ideas? I’ll need three, so something affordable would be awesome. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Paul >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> FrameWorks mailing list >>> FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com >>> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> FrameWorks mailing list >> FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com >> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks
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