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RE: Re: Anyone running XP media edition on the Kiosk PC?


  • Subject: RE: Re: Anyone running XP media edition on the Kiosk PC?
  • From: "Dean Barrett" <dean@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 14:36:01 +0100

Ian

I'm running Charmed Quark everywhere - quite lightweight on a Kiosk.



Dean.

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> Sent: 19 October 2006 14:26
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Anyone running XP media edition on the Kiosk PC?
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> Thanks Dean,=20
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> I am inclined to agree with you, just looking to have the=20
> same interface for music in the 3 locations I use it. I have=20
> a MCE PC in the study, HP Digital Entertainment center in the=20
> lounge and the touchscreen in the kitchen. SWMBO hates the=20
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> There is someone selling the Kiosk with Media Edition loaded on
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> not sure it would. I had the same experience as you when=20
> trying it on an old PC. Perhaps I will try if I have time.=20
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> What interface are you using?
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> Cheers
> Ian=20=20=20
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Dean Barrett" <dean@...>
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> > I'm running two of these - I would think it would struggle, but
> biggest
> > problem would be the display driver - I tried to installed Media
> Edition on
> > a slightly old PC and it worked but Media Centre complained about
> the
> > display card and considering the struggle I had to try to make
one
> of the
> > Kiosks playback DVD's I wouldn't think Media Edition wont like it
> at all...
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> > Of course I may be totally wrong :)
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> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On=20
> > > Behalf Of ianh1000
> > > Sent: 19 October 2006 12:14
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [ukha_d] Anyone running XP media edition on the
Kiosk PC?
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> > > Hi All,
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> > > I have one of the Kiosk PC's we bought a while back.=20
> > > currently running the myHTPC menu system. I am=20
> considering running=20
> > > XP Media edition on the Kiosk but I am concerned it does not
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> > > the power required.
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> > > Anyone here tried running media edition on the Kiosk? Did=20
> you need=20
> > > to upgrade it in any way?
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> > > Many Thanks
> > > Ian
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