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[Federico Leoni <effelle@xxxxxxxxx>]

XBMC is a media center.

http://xbmc.org/

Should be on repos too but th latest stable version is on PPA
(ppa:team-xbmc/ppa ). Give it a try.

F.

2013/7/10 Ali Linx (amjjawad) <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx>:
> If Firefox can't handle this correctly because the CPU is not strong enough
> for nowadays videos, then I don't believe Chromium will, specially that
> machine has less than 512MB RAM. Oh, and it is not about RAM - as you can
> clearly see on the video I recorded for my desktop, it is not a RAM issue.
> zRAM is enabled by default anyway and there is so much space. CPU is at
> 80%-90% all the way.
>
> XBMC? is that a downloading tool and a player?
>
> The Eps I'm watching are 20mins length. It is true that my internet is a bit
> fast but not SO fast. Downloading and then watching means more time.
>
> I was looking for a way that I can watch without downloading :)
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 5:48 PM, Federico Leoni <effelle@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Ali, I tried  even with forced GPU rendering on Chrome. In this way is
>> a little bit better but video are not smooth like with video played
>> locally. Try to watch yourself a Youtube video using XBMC or other app
>> or download it a watch locally. You'll see the problem is we cant
>> handle correctly the html code for some reasons but I do not know
>> which one... I'm not  a programmer. :P
>>
>> F.
>>
>> 2013/7/10 Ali Linx (amjjawad) <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> > Hello Federico,
>> >
>> > So, are you saying there is no way to have a better quality on that very
>> > machine?
>> >
>> >
>> > On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 5:39 PM, Federico Leoni <effelle@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> For me has always been so. And I have a P4 3 ghz, a GT210 and I'm
>> >> using Nvidia drivers. No composite manager enable. I always thought
>> >> that it was the fault of the P4 that is too "old" to manage at the
>> >> best Flash or html5... Video on XBMC, even if 1080p play fine.
>> >>
>> >> F.
>> >>
>> >> 2013/7/10 Ali Linx (amjjawad) <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > Problem: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blgJ-v2IkVI
>> >> > Idle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Wmaxoo6Cpg
>> >> >
>> >> > I have no idea if you can tell from the video or not? I guess it is
>> >> > clear.
>> >> >
>> >> > I'm having hard time watching anything on that machine:
>> >> > http://phillw.net/hardware/BnA9pw11
>> >> >
>> >> > Any one else having the same problem? I'm not sure who has the same
>> >> > machine
>> >> > that I do or even similar?
>> >> >
>> >> > Any way to make this better and faster? I'm using that machine at the
>> >> > moment
>> >> > as a video player and I'm connecting it to my 32" LCD.
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks!
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > --
>> >> >
>> >> > "All of us are smarter than any one of us."
>> >> >
>> >> > Best Regards,
>> >> > amjjawad
>> >> > Start Ubuntu
>> >> > My Own Business
>> >> >
>> >> >
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>> > "All of us are smarter than any one of us."
>> >
>> > Best Regards,
>> > amjjawad
>> > Start Ubuntu
>> > My Own Business
>> >
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> "All of us are smarter than any one of us."
>
> Best Regards,
> amjjawad
> Start Ubuntu
> My Own Business
>