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mp4/avi/mpeg player

Shad0r · 2014-09-24 09:49:58

Hey all, I need to get some sort of a video player for my mum (not technical). I was thinking of a Raspberry Pi and connecting a 2.5" external HD up to it. But I dunno if those are still the best option with all the alternatives that have been out in recent terms. So basically I'm looking for suggestions on alternatives if…

24-09-2014 9:49am

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Shad0r

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Hey all,

I need to get some sort of a video player for my mum (not technical). I was thinking of a Raspberry Pi and connecting a 2.5" external HD up to it. But I dunno if those are still the best option with all the alternatives that have been out in recent terms.

So basically I'm looking for suggestions on alternatives if a Rasp Pi isn't a good option anymore.

Cheers!

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