[ubuntu-uk] trying to strean video files to an xbox360?

Steve Flynn anothermindbomb at gmail.com
Thu Jul 21 14:32:50 UTC 2011


On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 3:25 PM, javadayaz <javadayaz at gmail.com> wrote:

> ...lol as in no trancoding at all!!
>
>
http://gizmodo.com/5096103/a-complete-guide-to-playing-video-files-on-your-ps3-xbox-360-or-wii

No mention of Linux though.



> since the xbox is supposed to be able to play avi's!
>
>
It can - I play AVI's on my 360 directly from a thumbdrive plugged in the
USB port. Don't both streaming as my 360 is old and has no wireless (or HDMI
output for that matter).


> out of interest..which is more processer intensive...transcoding on the fly
> or the first option you suggested!?
>
>
No difference other than on-the-fly will burn cycles each time it
transcodes.

-- 
Steve

When one person suffers from a delusion it is insanity. When many people
suffer from a delusion it is called religion.
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