Posts by tstreete

Quote: Originally Posted by En Sabur Nur Do you know if it plays Tivo files, as well? I have both (RTV 5040 & TivoHD and I would probably pick up an Archos TV+ if it could play both. Can't say whether or not it plays Tivo files,...

The Archos' TV Plus plays replay TV files fine, if you buy the $20 "cinema" plugin.

I have one and like it. More here: http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=984507

Archos series 5 portable media players (and the TV+) can play replaytv standard files if you install Archos' cinema plugin. (Works fine on my TV+ anyway.)

Quote: Originally Posted by JasonR Does anybody know of any PVR's that you can save your own video files to? The Archos TV+ works as a DVR, a file server/streamer for media content to and from a PC, and it offers an opera browser to...

Quote: Originally Posted by tstreete The Archos TV+ web browser is a real web browser, but it can't do everything. It can do Flash 7, and there are rumors that it will soon be updated to Flash 9. I don't know how Silverlight works, but...

Archos released an update to the firmware today that fixed this problem. Amino Aminet is now supported. Some people complain about Archos' tech support, but I emailed them two weeks ago about this and they got right on it. Pretty...

Quote: Originally Posted by skingery @tstreete thanks for posting your 1st impressions. I have an Archos player (old 402) and I love it. Did you get the Opera browser with yours? I don't know if you have tried hulu yet but it is very...

While I'm at it, I'll post a query: the one big problem I'm having so far with the Archos is getting it to control my set top box, which is an Amino Aminet 110, used for iptv systems. The Archos has never heard of the amino; I'm...

Just received an Archos TV plus, which I'm hoping to use as a DVR, and thought I'd offer some first impressions. The short of it is, the reason to buy this thing is for its low price and impressive feature list. If you're looking for an...