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Re: Cheap Media Player for my Mum!



I guess you've found the answer to your question then :)

Lee


On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 7:35 PM, Ben McCormack <
yahoogroup@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>   I feel very stupid now. I have an xbox sat in front of my that I
have
> not used for 18 months!
>
> Ben
>
>
> On 6 Dec 2008, at 19:34, Vargster wrote:
>
> > XBMC on an old Xbox1, wiith a 120GB harddrive...
> >
> > Doesn't get much cheaper or user friendlier... :)
> > Built in wired networking, just bring your laptop over with new
> > progs, FTP
> > in and copy the new stuff over..
> >
> > Lee
> >
> > On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 6:59 PM, Ben McCormack <
> > yahoogroup@xxxxxxx <yahoogroup%40thinkinghouse.co.uk>>
> wrote:
> >
> > > OK - Rather than looking for something all singing and
dancing I am
> > > looking for cheap and simple this time.
> > >
> > > I have got loads of TV progs etc sat on my server in the
usual
> > > formats, avi etc
> > >
> > > Now I would like to be able to let my mother watch some of
these at
> > > home. So I am looking for an all in one media player (Player
and HD
> > > together) that will connect to her old TV via SCART and let
her
> > watch
> > > the programs etc.
> > >
> > > Something like 100Gb would be cool as I will copy a load of
files to
> > > the box and then give it to her. Update it every couple of
weeks/
> > months.
> > >
> > > So are there any recommendations?
> > >
> > > Ben
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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> >
> >
> >
>
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>
>


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