<div class="gmail_quote"><div>True. And, I did consider xbox but think they're a bit ugly under a vesa swivel mount LCD (no offense to those with xbox front-ends!!)<br><br>The (hacked) AppleTv front-end is the most likely at this stage. The WAF of the cost is low, but appearance of final solution is high.<br>
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On Sat, 2009-05-02 at 13:06 +1200, Russ McMullan wrote:<br>
> So it's looking like $900 per installation.. which is a bit high. I'd<br>
> like to do each room for around $500-$600..... so that's about $200<br>
> per front-end......<br>
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> Any ideas?<br>
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I believe you'll need to either increase your budget or decrease the<br>
number of frontends.<br>
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As Steve, I'd also recommend wired networking.<br>
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