[dundee] Small Black Joy (No I didn't adopt a child)

[Andrew Clayton]

On Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:29:24 +0000, Lee Turner wrote:

> I have the 4G version of this - a fantastic little laptop. Though I
> haven't bothered to try and replace the operating system on it yet
> (Truth be told, I quite like the bundled version of Xandros) I keep a
> 2GB SD card in it to boost the storage and to keep my media files on
> it.
> 
> Watching TV episodes on it works suprisingly well, although I suspect
> I coulde re-encode them to a smaller reslolution which would make
> them run a little smother (no real issues but I have occasionally
> seen it tear) and reduce the file size.
> 
> Now if only there was an app or a script to encode stuff to fit
> nicely on the EEE....

Try this: http://mediautils.garage.maemo.org/tablet-encode.php A
quality of good works pretty well on the N800. There's a server script
also which lets you do realtime transcoding and streaming.

IIRC the EEE has the same resolution as the N800 (800x480)


Andrew