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Posted by RCE Defiant on 05/22/34 11:34
"guv" <guv69@msn.com> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 12 Dec 2005 22:11:35 -0000, "RCE Defiant"
> <peterstonesfcukthespam@hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
>
>>"Wasted" <removethispartmatd@dsl.pipex.com> wrote in message
>>news:XYidnWEx3pyRaQDeRVnyig@pipex.net...
>>> For the benefit of the tape RCE Defiant muttered....
>>>
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Can you play divx avi and all that stuff straight from the XBox?
>>>
>>> I soft modded my xbox and its something of beauty. It plays all media
>>> files, just FTP them over. XBMC is a wonderfull thing, you have all the
>>> controls to alter playback. Plays all 'back up' games like a dream, I
>>> love
>>> it :D
>>>
>>> --
>>> Mat
>>>
>>> Reply - matd (at) dsl (dot) pipex (dot) com
>>>
>>>>> All spelling mistakes are intentional and are there for the readers
>>> enjoyment <<
>>>
>>
>>What's this soft mod then?
>
> You just flash the bios I think with a Linux loader. I did mine about
> 4 months ago - cant remember the full details. But all you need is an
> action replay usb flash card, one of 3 XBox games (Splinter Cell was
> the one I used) and the freely available software on the net. I can
> email you the software - though I would recommend getting it yourself,
> purely because you will learn what you need to do that way.
>
> Bascially the software I used was an installer CD which gives you
> options to add whatever you want. (eg media centre, mame etc) I know I
> still have that (its about 600MB). If you have an FTP, I can up it for
> you.
>
> Anoyingly, I lost my action replay flash card, else I could have
> loaned you it. (It only cost me a tenner on fleabay - so if you think
> about chipping - its much cheaper - and reversible.
>
> Not sure what the situation with Live is - but after the bastards took
> a years sub off me after I had cancelled my demo, they can stuff it.
> Actually, after I phoned them - they just cancelled my sub (even
> though I said I just wanted a refund) and walked away. Thefr is a word
> that springs to mind. I was just too lazy to complain to my CC
> company, so lost out.
>
>
>
> --
> www.senaction.com
I've not got an XBox yet, just trying to work out what I can do with it if I
do get one. Would be good if I could play DivX etc straight to the TV.
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RCE Defiant
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