Video playback on Xbox360/WDTV Live/Acer Revo

[FiXX]

360 does not need to transcode mkv,m2ts etc files via wmc if your using windows 7.

 

[Griff]

360 does not need to transcode mkv,m2ts etc files via wmc if your using windows 7.

WMC as in Windows Media Center?

That doesn't support mkv afaik.

 

[BioHzrd]

WMC as in Windows Media Center?

That doesn't support mkv afaik.

what he said need the likes of divx for that dont you

 

[FiXX]

Yeah a simple codec install and your sorted, or just remux the mkv wrapper to m2ts, which takes like 1 min and it plays natively.

 

[Griff]

Cool. I'm more talking about 1080p with a dts soundtrack (home movie obviously).

I'll try some 1080p stuff tomorrow and report back.

1080p BluRay x264 HDM
Video....: x264 @ 8705kbps
Audio....: Eng DTS 5.1 1510kbps

 

[McBunny]

my ac ryan plyonhd!mini arrived 10 minutes ago

seems a very nice bit of kit