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Does this have a USB plug so that I can plug in my HDD and watch .mkv files?
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Cablevision (Optimum) definitely does allow HBO GO on the Roku. Check out the full list of supported providers here:
http://www.hbogo.com/activate/
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thx
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With this deal and the NOOK COLOR deal both on front page, today is a good start of SDers.
I'll jump if I don't have the Logitech Revue.
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Pros and cons to each. The WDTV can play more video formats without the need to transcode them, but the Roku is cheaper in price and has Amazon/HBO streaming which WDTV doesn't.
It will need...
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The Rate Rix Channel gives you You Tube.
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1. Can I access Comcast using a Roku
2. Can I watch my pirated ish on here?
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Ok, so what's the benefit of the XS over the XD - looked on the website and it appears to only be the 'gaming' remote and features.
Also, is the remove issue noted above with the XS, XD, or all...
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I have HTPC and don't know much, but AFAIK Revue or other google tv would be better for next couple years, due to the Flash support.
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1. No.
2. Yes. Thru the Plex Server app.
FYI, these questions have been addressed repeatedly throughout the first two pages of this thread. Peace out! :wave:
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that's pretty much it. remove issue? i have had no issues with the XD refurb.
they all have wifi, but the refurbed XD that i listed in the wiki has ethernet.
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Thanks! Just picked up the Netgear Roku XD for 34.99!
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But it doesn't even connect to a external Hard Drive. where do u get RMVB and AVI from? I guess a personal FTP server? What's the difference between this and PS3? PS3 streams stuff like Netflicks and...
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I already built an HTPC few years ago. It plays Blu-Ray, HD DVD, streaming, youtube, 7.1 sound and 1080p video thru HDMI, BT keyboard, nice LCD aluminum casing ..it is fun but >>> $400. I don't like...
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I almost jumped on this one but taxed killed it. Compared to the amazon GB deal.
Now after gold box expires then this would be nice.
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It's a PITA, but yes.
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Is it possible to stream Nick Jr. through Roku (using Plex)?
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I LOVE Roku. I am totally hooked. We have the top model, which I hear is the only one that supports subtitles.
$24.95/mo AT&T DSL
$7.99/mo Netflix streaming
$80 once Roku
Sure beats a...
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So how did you get MP3 files to play on the Roku through Plex? I only see the video files I have in Plex.
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nice. the plexbeta just updated a week or so ago.
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How is someone that is temporarily suspended still posting every night? Looks like he generates it automatically - wrote a script or something (?)
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Thanks! For Discover card members please don't forget to use the "DSCVRSHP" code for free 1 day shipping.
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Not to forget the usual headaches associated with a PC: boot time, shut down time, constant updates, antivirus, antispam programs, annoying system messages, hang ups, kb and mouse etc etc....If you...
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$80 pays for my 1 TB hard drive on which I can store movies and videos, record live television, with a cable tuner and cable card, I can save on my cable bill while recording paid cable television,...
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All, how this one is compare to Western Digital USB 2.0 Wi-Fi 1080p TV Live Streaming Media Player (WDBHG70000NBK-HESN) which came in $80 in newegg few days back, I didn't pull the trigger because it...
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1. clips. it doesn't have full shows like online ( afaik, havent used it in a year or so)
2. the XS has usb, and it's to play already stored or downloaded. it will not record shows for you, nor...
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There's a sleep mode. Look under the 2nd column from the left in the XMB.
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Excellent!
I just ordered an online TV package last night and was looking for one of these.
Talk about perfect timing.
Thank OP.
Repped.
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what computer are you using? it transcodes mkv's on the fly for the roku, and if it's bogged down it will stutter.
i have no such problems, but i have my roku set to 3 mb quality (i think) and...
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Got me one for the bedroom. Thanks
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All the current generation models support subtitles, including the $49.99 LT
Don't forget about HBO GO. WDTV doesn't have that either.
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You are making it more complicated than it needs to be.
Connect to the wireless network you do not need to specify which encryption it is using learn to set your router up.
Call them and tell them...
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Mine should be coming today. But it'll be paperweight 'til I get another HDMI cable ... unless I steal the one from the DVD player. :bulb:
Edit: I got it in the mail yesterday but haven't opened...
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In case anyone is interested, the link below outlines thew supported filetypes for local streaming from a pc/usb/other source. It's pretty limited.
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Thanks, that's what I had hoped, but couldn't find any actual proof of it. Good news though.
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After purchasing the Roku 2 xs, do i have to subscribe to each of these services individually?
Does the Roku 2 xs work outside of the USA?
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There is also a Plex Channel on the Roku which I use for streaming my content.
http://elan.plexapp.com/2011/05/03/plex-on-the-roku/
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as always netlfix is also 1 month free. I have been re-watching LOST in full HD and 5.1 sound on my comcast internet. It works perfect, I am very happy, and giving back the comcast DVR and saving $16...
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