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RE: Kaleidescape movie server



Would that be Inmatrix ZoomPlayer? - and would that be the lite or the pro
version?

Paul G.


>From: "Graham Howe" <graham@xxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
>Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Kaleidescape movie server
>Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 14:07:52 -0000
>
>Phil and I both use a PC as a player running a combination of myHTPC
>(pretty front end) and ZoomPlayer (with codecs from WinDVD or
PowerDVD).
>
>The problem with all non-pc front ends (including Kiss and Xbox) so far
>has been their inability to play DVDs from folders in 'native' format.
I
>rip my dvds with all extras and menu structures in place, so they
behave
>exactly like a dvd when played. This is not yet possible without using
a
>PC for playback, though I believe that work is progressing on both Xbox
>and Kiss players to allow for such playback.
>
>Graham
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Andy Bone [mailto:andy@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 06 January 2004 13:26
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Kaleidescape movie server
> >
> >
> > Phil,
> >
> > What are you using as a player? I am looking at going down
> > the route of networked media content, with all of the CD's
> > and DVD's stored on a central server, but I am not sure on
> > what to use at the player end of things.
> >
> > I've looked at (in the online sense) the SLIMP3 and the
> > KISS500 and the SMC EZ-Stream and the Pinnacle but not having
> > seen any of them in action, and with such varied reports on
> > different forums it looks like a bit of a minefield.
> >
> > I would be interested to hear what you are using succesfully,
> > or anybody else for that matter.
> >
> > Andy
> >   ----- Original Message -----
> >   From: Phil Harris
> >   To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> >   Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 12:39 PM
> >   Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Kaleidescape movie server
> >
> >
> >
> >   > I am certainly planning to do a full blown demo of my
> > setup at UKHA
> >   > 2004, and I may even persuade Phil to bring one of his
> > client boxes
> >   > along too (though I haven't asked him yet).
> >
> >   I was going to bring a "subset" of my server
(probably the
> > "James Bond
> >   Drive" and a couple of others) and a couple of players to
> > UKHA2004 ...
> >
> >   ... wasn't going to ask you to bring yours over Graham
> > since it died there
> >   last year! ;-)
> >
> >   Phil
> >
> >
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