On 06/01/2008, David Matthews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well it's not that hard to get iPlayer content on the Xbox. Once Linux > (e.g. Xebian) is installed then essentially the Xbox is just another > Linux x86 machine. Install IceWeasel/Firefox and the Flash plugin and > iPlayer works fine.
This would be unethical (since the Adobe flash plugin in not shareable or modifiable) and it breaks the Flash EULA section 3.1. > OK, maybe getting Linux on it in the first place isn't that simple I dunno, given the preinstalled OS can be evaded through pure software, I'm surprised that there isn't a GNU+Linux installation CD ISO floating around that you just pop in the Xbox drive and away you go :-) > but I happened to have an old Xbox that I had tried > out as a Myth frontend so testing this out didn't take much additional work. > > What would be interesting would be to have a Myth plugin that would > display iPlayer content. It's already been done by firing up Firefox > from within Myth but if gnash can be made to work with iPlayer then it > ought to be possible to produce a fully open source plugin. When Gnash is really cookin', I expect it will be a standard Myth plugin :-) -- Regards, Dave - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
