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the karaoke trail
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Initial plan was to stream karaoke files as video to the PS3. Hardware needed: PS3 (got it), mics with echo chamber (got a pair lying around in the old house), AV receiver & surround speakers (not really needed for this particular use, but you know.. we must have them!). Forgetting about hardware for the…
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messing around with DLNA
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W00t! I think we’ve finally figured out our DLNA setup. Picked up a pair of Aztech HL108 HomePlugs from Low Yat which totally fixed the Wifi bottleneck problem. 1080 HD content streamed flawlessly from the media server. The only remaining issues were stream compatibility on the PS3 and codecs. CCCP and TVersity combination did…
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messing around with tversity
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Yesterday Fai & I messed around a bit with TVersity streaming to the PS3. We followed a particularly long thread on TVersity’s support forums on the proper installation sequence of ffdshow and other relavant codecs. Playback of the usual divx videos, like the TV series we usually download, worked well without any problems at…
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revamped media landscape
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There was a time when I was going to build myself a nice HTPC to stream all my media downloads to TV, as well as replace the usual Astro box as a PVR. Well that plan has now gone to hell, with the acquisition of a certain piece of equipment. Let’s just say this…