On 2016-03-16, Lisi Reisz <lisi.re...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wednesday 16 March 2016 15:47:29 Liam O'Toole wrote:
[...] >> >> > I've just tried Channel 4 using Google Chrome[1] on jessie, and >> >> > it seems to work. I say "seems" because the site prompts me for >> >> > account details I don't have, whereas iceweasel/firefox on the >> >> > same machine didn't even get that far. >> >> > >> >> > 1: deb [arch=amd64] http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ >> >> > stable main >> >> >> >> Ah, yes. But after you have logged in and you click on "play", a >> >> nice little round white thing will start to go round in front of >> >> the picture you want to watch, and round, and round, and round ... >> >> until eventually you will realise that a rotating white >> >> almost-circle is all you are going to get. >> >> >> >> Anyhow, thanks Liam. I'll try again this afternoon in case the >> >> latest upgrade has actually done the trick. >> > >> > Did a full upgrade - 384 packages (there has been a point upgrade >> > in TDE). Tried Channel 4. Round and round and round went the white >> > circle. :-( >> >> Sorry to hear that. I didn't have the motivation to go any further >> because I watch Channel 4 using their PS3 app. That doesn't require >> an account, or at least I don't remember setting one up. >> >> > Next to try Brian's packages. >> >> If those don't work, you might consider picking up a second-hand PS3. >> >> :-) > > If it actually works, I might! I have already bought a Firestick in > fruitless hope. > > Lisi Well, it works for me, as they say. Feel free to get back to me for hardware and software details before you commit. -- Liam
