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Re: [OM] Will a TV do this?

Subject: Re: [OM] Will a TV do this?
From: Piers HEMY <piers.hemy@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2014 22:42:00 +0000
Similar problems with a Sony TV? Yes, plenty which I can summarise as a 
cavalier attitude to industry standards! No more Sony stuff for me (I should 
have learned the first time round).

Piers

On 3 December 2014 21:32:20 GMT+00:00, Brian Gray <bsg017@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>   Mike
>One point that my experience suggests that you should bear in mind.  My
>   4 year old  (Sony) TV in the UK  seems fussy about the type of .jpg
>   offered to it!
>Thus, I have an ethernet link to it from the household computer network
>   and can view pictures stored on the computer hard-drives (after
>  arranging the necessary permissions).  BUT, it will only show some of
>   my pictures, and reports others to be 'inaccessible' or similar.  I
>think the same happens if the pictures are on a USB stick.   I have not
>  identified the cause of this effect but believe the inaccessible ones
>   are ones which I have edited in some particular way.
> As far as I know, the problem does not arise if I run a slideshow on a
>   laptop and connect the latter to the TV with an HDMi cable.  Thus I
>assume it is something to do with my TV's software, possibly similar to
>   that which I met long ago when trying to play CD's on a Philips
> portable CD player which I came to believe would not accept CD's which
>   did not conform to a Philips patent ie a DRM issue.
> Perhaps you should attempt to try a selection of  your .jpgs on any TV
> before buying, and not rely on a demonstration using .jpgs selected by
>   the salesperson - difficult if you cannot buy locally.
>   I would be interested to know if any other listee has had similar
>   problems.
>   Brian Gray
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