[slim] Re: Is there a right and wrong Linkstation for AlienBBC?

2006-05-01 Thread bpa
The pre7 version of mplayer does not have a built in RealAudio codec and there is no external MIPSEL codec for RealAudio. Normally I would advise to get the most recent CVS tarball snapshot and compile it instead but the snaphsot is broken. So use CVS to get your own snapshot and then compile i

[slim] Re: Is there a right and wrong Linkstation for AlienBBC?

2006-05-01 Thread andybryant
bpa Wrote: > The situation regarding PPC and linkstation should have changed with the > recent versions of mplayer. Since about mid-Jan 06, mplayer has a > native RealAudio codec builtin which works for the BBC which means if > you build a version of mplayer on a MIPS linkstation it should work.

[slim] Re: Is there a right and wrong Linkstation for AlienBBC?

2006-03-22 Thread aubuti
Seineseeker Wrote: > Thanks, but I am none the wiser to which Linkstation is PPC and which is > MIPS, and what processor each has. I was looking at the HD-H250LAN, but > I cant seem to find any info that tells me. Am I looking at the wrong > thing? The HD-H series have MIPS processors, but the H

[slim] Re: Is there a right and wrong Linkstation for AlienBBC?

2006-03-20 Thread Seineseeker
Thanks very much BPA. -- Seineseeker Seineseeker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4591 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=22251 _

[slim] Re: Is there a right and wrong Linkstation for AlienBBC?

2006-03-20 Thread bpa
AFAIK originally Linkstation were all PPC both the HD and HG models. The HG have a Gigabit ethernet interface. The HD models were updated (Linkstation II) and now use the MIPS processor. So if the HD model is brand new it is likely to be MIPS. You should look at the following site abotu the st

[slim] Re: Is there a right and wrong Linkstation for AlienBBC?

2006-03-20 Thread Seineseeker
Thanks, but I am none the wiser to which Linkstation is PPC and which is MIPS, and what processor each has. I was looking at the HD-H250LAN, but I cant seem to find any info that tells me. Am I looking at the wrong thing? -- Seineseeker --

[slim] Re: Is there a right and wrong Linkstation for AlienBBC?

2006-03-19 Thread bpa
The situation regarding PPC and linkstation should have changed with the recent versions of mplayer. Since about mid-Jan 06, mplayer has a native RealAudio codec builtin which works for the BBC which means if you build a version of mplayer on a MIPS linkstation it should work. However nobody has