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Re: [LUG] eee pc & Ubuntu

 

On Mon, 2014-02-03 at 13:37 +0000, Gordon Henderson wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Feb 2014, Steven CÃtà wrote:
> 
> >> An Intel 945 chipset is decidedly NOT a "reasonable graphics chipset"
> >
> > I'll echo this sentiment as well. I'm not sure which eee pc you're talking
> > about, but if it's 6 years old, then there's no way you'll be able to run
> > any sort of video on it. Mine's only 3 years (sporting the Intel Atom
> > N450), and it chokes on any sort of video application.
> 
> Not sure what you mean by a video application, but our original Acer 
> Aspire Ones running Debian display full-screen bbc iPlayer without any 
> issues. mplayer works to play other movie files too.
> 
> Gordon
Yes the EEE  plays from an external DVD full screen (10") with no
stutter, Iplayer is fine as well....
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