A good desktop experience on Rock64
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(03-07-2018, 07:32 AM)Trash_Can_Man Wrote: My linux knowledge is limited so maybe this question sound stupid but, can i install kodi over this lxde desktop and have at least 30fps+ on 1080p videos? and you mention youtube windowed 1080p but what about watching those at the full 1080p fullscreen? do that behave fine and at least 30fps+? without weird external players? 
Im using the rock64 as a media server but now i want to plug it to the tv and use it as a mixed media server/player on a single device, is there anything i need to have in mind in this situation?

You can't play 1080p full screen in a browser. Perhaps 720 or 480p - but I haven't tried. Although I doubt it. 
As for KODI, to my surprise the answer is yes, even when rendered in software 1080p playback and GUI is smooth for the most part (the CPU load is high however). I am pretty sure you can compile a version which would use acceleration like LibreELEC.
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A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by Luke - 03-05-2018, 02:47 AM
RE: A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by Luke - 03-07-2018, 07:54 AM
RE: A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by Luke - 03-07-2018, 08:24 AM
RE: A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by Luke - 03-08-2018, 03:51 AM
RE: A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by Luke - 03-08-2018, 06:24 AM
RE: A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by Luke - 03-09-2018, 04:41 AM
RE: A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by Luke - 03-17-2018, 03:48 AM
RE: A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by noob - 03-17-2018, 12:46 PM
RE: A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by Luke - 03-17-2018, 01:25 PM
RE: A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by noob - 03-17-2018, 02:24 PM
RE: A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by noob - 03-17-2018, 09:10 PM
RE: A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by noob - 03-18-2018, 05:59 AM
RE: A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by Luke - 03-18-2018, 08:36 AM
RE: A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by Luke - 04-29-2018, 03:31 PM
RE: A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by noob - 05-01-2018, 08:32 AM
RE: A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by Luke - 05-01-2018, 08:38 AM
RE: A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by noob - 05-08-2018, 09:08 AM
RE: A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by noob - 05-12-2018, 10:48 AM
RE: A good desktop experience on Rock64 - by Luke - 05-13-2018, 08:12 AM

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