Posts by crbaldwin

Quote:Originally Posted by arohitu Which one of this device is better in term of playability of formats/codecs and playability over USB/DLNA? - BDP-S590 or WD TV Live Streaming Media Player? The WD seems to have better MKV handling...

I have a feeling a lot of us had to pay to Beta test these things for Ceton after they had been "released". It wasn't a lot, but $8 return shipping to Amazon was pretty annoying after so many promises and such a poor delivery. And now...

Quote:Originally Posted by apw2607 Guessing ... Level 5. Try changing the level to 4.1 and give that a try. http://www.videohelp.com/tools/H264-AVC-Level-Editor Thanks for that but I tried changing it to 4.1 and it still fails to...

Does anyone have any idea why the following video won't play (via DLNA and USB drive)? It is originally a .MOV video taken with my digital camera that I have converted to .MP4 with ffmpeg (just copying the video encoding as is and...

Leave it to Ceton to take a week to generate a blog post.

I understand that this device can't store playback positions for files but does it at least remember the position for the file you were just playing until you play a different file? For example, if you accidentally stop video playback,...

Quote:Originally Posted by FreezeMr However, if you have an MKV movie with more than one audio track, say the primary language is Spanish and the original version, say English, in track number 2, it will play the movie in Spanish...

This might be an old player since there is a forum area at the Western Digital site with posts going back to 2010: http://community.wdc.com/t5/WD-Elements-Play/bd-p/elements_play

Quote:Originally Posted by apw2607 Did some more testing. There does appear to be a issue with M2TS where the video codec used is not Mpeg2 I have a number of m2ts files that use Mpeg2 video codec, and all will play fine using a...

Quote:Originally Posted by apw2607 If tv sideview can't see your DLNA server then how do you select the files in the first place to send to the S590 ? Sorry I wasn't clear. I have a secondary DLNA server that I can access via the...