[Frameworks] seamless media player recommendations?

[Paul Harrill]

This is a really low bitrate file, actually — like, 10mbps. And I’ve tried it with a 45 minute file, and a much longer one. It just seems to stutter and drop frames after a while.

> On Feb 27, 2016, at 3:23 PM, todd eacrett <hellbox at agit-prop.com> wrote:
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> Oops. Didn't read that you are using the Micca Speck... Regarding the freezing, how long is the file you looping? Have you tried different types of files? I've had similar problems with high bitrates and/or crappy cabes on WDTV players.
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> On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Paul Harrill <paul at publiccinema.org <mailto:paul at publiccinema.org>> wrote:
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> Hi all,
> 
> I’m looking for recommendations for media players capable of looping video seamlessly for several hours in an installation/gallery environment.
> 
> I’ve been trying out this Micca Speck G2 player, but it has been freezing up after 50 minutes or so:
> http://www.amazon.com/Micca-Full-HD-Portable-Digital-Player/dp/B008NO9RRM <http://www.amazon.com/Micca-Full-HD-Portable-Digital-Player/dp/B008NO9RRM>
> 
> I need it to be able to run as long as 10 hours, continuously. Does anyone have any ideas? I’ll need three, so something affordable would be awesome.
> 
> Thanks,
> Paul
> 
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