Question about video file playback on consoles (Xbox 360, PS3)
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One plan Im considering is leaving "relic" consoles. For example, Im definitely considering modding a Wii in a year to two when its about
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Well just to clear some things up:
1) The consoles are already in place, so I guess this is more of a question of technology matching what I'm thinking than anything. Only the hard drive is...
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I think it's just plain too early to even think about this yet.
By the time the tyke is of age to sift through videos unaided, who knows what kind of leaps and bounds technology will have in store...
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Just let the baby handle setting this up since he's going to be the main one using it.
Seriously though, there's no point in doing this with current consoles. By the time your kid could even use...
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if you're just having a kid now it will be a few years before he can actually navigate a console and pick what he wants to watch. let alone be able to read the actual menu...
is there a reason...
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Yea, trying to avoid the stream for the time being since it isnt always on.
Thank you!! good information.
Thanks!!
Question about video file playback on consoles (Xbox 360, PS3)
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Although I like the concept, Im thinking actual files versus streaming, since there is no guarantee a PC or source will be connected at any point. Prob with WDLive is I would still need a external...
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I'd say it should be moved about 3-4 years into the future. A WDLive type device has better compatibility, is easier to use, and is a lot cheaper. Thus when the little tyke decides to take it apart,...
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If you usually have a PC on and don't want to mess with converting stuff, streaming may be a good option for you.
I stream tons of stuff to my PS3 via PS3 media server (avi, mkv, iso, etc) and...
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I have both console and have found it easier to accomplish what you're trying to do with a PS3 (just my experience though.) I have an external HDD formatted in FAT32 and all files that can play in...
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I'll answer what I know for he xbox 360.
1) Yes an external hard drive is perfectly fine to use on the Xbox 360 as long as its formatted FAT32(4GB file size limit).
2) The xbox 360 mainly only...
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So we're about to have a baby and I've been thinking about ways to reduce clutter while also having everything in one place.
My idea is to connect an external hard drive to either the Xbox 360 or...