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Re: Finally a HiDef Replacement for XBMC?



That's the thing though isn't it... All XBoxes are EXACTLY the same
(from a
software point of view), what runs on one will run on them all. Compiling
XBMC for Windows/DX will work most of the time, but it won't be like an
XBox... (and  the hardware won't cost =A340)...


On Feb 9, 2008 11:32 AM, Richard <rich_lists@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>   That's fine that they have linux etc internally. I just don't want
to
> see
> any sign of it anywhere in the user interface. The quick play I have
had
> with a mac shows that it should be more possible to hide that it's a
PC
> then
> a windows machine with all the stupid bios screens etc, but I still
cant
> count on it not to throw up some dialog box sometime that will then
need =
a
> mouse or keyboard to dismiss.
>
> XBMC on an xbox as the dash I can give to my mother confident that
> powercycling will fix any problems that happen, same cannot be said
for
> any PC or Mac running software.
>
>


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