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Is this a good config to use?
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002O3W44Q/ref=s9_simz_gw_s0_p147_t1?pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_s=center-2&pf_rd_r=1FN9CDZKMJF31SBT8QVX&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_p=470938631&pf_rd_i=507846
I plan to install Boxee beta on it and use it for Netflix, movies…
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It may be me, or the place I live (Italy), but it seems pretty hard to get a build or a prebuilt nettop or a laptop that fits the need.
I need something
silent
able to playback all h.264 fullhd content without stuttering, and well (and not loosing the hw acceleration because of softsubs...)
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When I select Start-Turn off computer-Standby the 'turn off computer' option window closes, and then nothing else happens. I can start new applications, and Windows acts like I never selected standby. I ran it for several hours after that. If I have a TV program scheduled to record when I select…
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I'm using an Ubuntu box with Nvidia graphics card as an HTPC. My HDTV is a Sony Bravia KDS-R50XBR1; this is a rear-projection unit with many inputs. I am using the HDMI input. I'm using the proprietary Nvidia drivers and they recognize the 1080x1920 resolution just fine.
The display is a little…
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Features that I would ideally include in "HTPC-optimized":
Full-screen.
Navigable using a remote or the keyboard arrows.
Legible at couch distances.
Or, to put it another way, imagine the design requirements for Hulu Desktop or XBMC or WMC, applied to a web browser.
Opera on a Wii meets most…
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