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Linux powers portable digital TV, DivX player

Jan 12, 2007 — by LinuxDevices Staff — from the LinuxDevices Archive — 4 views

Samsung Electronics used Linux and a DivX-accelerated MIPS-based SoC (system-on-chip) to build a portable digital TV. The LMD10A-51W mobile Digital Multimedia Broadcast TV (DMB-TV) has a 10-inch WVGA (800×480) screen, and supports T-DMB broadcasts as well as DivX, XviD, WMV, and MPEG… files.

The Samsung DMB-TV is capable of receiving T-DMB (terrestrial digital multimedia broadcast) television, or playing back video files compressed in a variety of formats. Find out all about the stylish, portable device by clicking below to read our complete Device Profile:

Device Profile: Samsung LMD10A-51W portable digital TV


 
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