![]() ![]() At the same time streaming video from a sever is the best option to access your media collection at home. Archos also provides possibility to play streamed video, but you need to buy a software plugin for this (kaching). Instead, you should copy the file to the device first. I don’t know exactly why this happens, but my guess is that poor embedded antenna doesn’t provide good WiFi bandwidth, so you can’t play video on-the-fly. For instance you can open a file from you server on Archos, but the video in most cases will be freezing from time to time. Unfortunately reality is pretty far from theory. In theory this means that you can play almost any file from your network. 605 is very different from other PMPs available on the market because it has WiFi. Now let’s talk about playing files from a remote computer. It requires composite or component input from your set-top box or VCR or DVD Recorder (regular DVD players don’t have necessary connectors). ![]() Also you can’t just plug the cable to the DVR station as it doesn’t have TV tuner. However the free TV Guide subscription is available only for one year (kaching!). You also get a very nice remote with the DVR and possibility to schedule recording using TV Guide. It provides relatively quick charging and TV connectivity. Probably the best accessory for Archos is DVR station (kaching!). ![]()
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