[OT] - Netflix

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Tue Sep 13 02:41:01 UTC 2011


On 09/12/2011 06:44 PM, compdoc wrote:
>>Searched and the only workaround is a virtual machine.
>>Correct or I am wrong?
> 
> A windows virtual machine typically uses RDP or VNC to view the desktop. And
> neither work well for watching videos. Dual boot would be the way to go.

Huh?

I run multiple Win VM's via VirtualBox and VMWare Player and *none* of
them use RDP  or VNC (unless I enable such).

<http://www.google.com/webhp?complete=0#sclient=psy-ab&hl=en&complete=0&site=webhp&source=hp&q=netflix+%2Bvirtualbox&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.&fp=3e82efc6cc141df0&biw=1280&bih=741>

<http://www.google.com/webhp?complete=0#sclient=psy-ab&hl=en&complete=0&site=webhp&source=hp&q=netflix+%2Bvmware+player&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.&fp=3e82efc6cc141df0&biw=1280&bih=741>

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1566323
[Virtualbox netflix choppy video playback]

> 
> Even better - buy a TV or Blu-ray player that has the Netflix app built in.
> Many do.
> 
> That's what I use. Just plug a network cable in the back and connect to
> Netflix.
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