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I'm surprised no one has mentioned that KDE revived the Plasma Bigscreen project. No idea on the ETA but assuming all goes well I can see it becoming my daily d
by disambiguation 10mo ago
I'm surprised no one has mentioned that KDE revived the Plasma Bigscreen project. No idea on the ETA but assuming all goes well I can see it becoming my daily driver very quickly.
https://plasma-bigscreen.org/get/ https://plasma-bigscreen.org/get/
- pabs3 10mo agoPresumably locked bootloaders on smart TVs are a problem that would block usage of that project?
- moltopoco 10mo agoSteamOS/Bazzite also makes it pretty easy to integrate flatpaks into its gamepad-oriented UI. I hope that leads to the development of more apps that work with a remote control or gamepad, which would then also work on Plasma Bigscreen.
- IshKebab 10mo agoThe problem with open source TV solutions like that is that they never support legal streaming platforms like Netflix, Disney+ and so on.
- Acrobatic_Road 10mo agoI'm failing to see a problem with that.
- simonmales 10mo agoSavage, but accurate. But I argue for these projects to have a long tail, they need revenue. A few have tried by selling hardware, but it never lands mainstream enough.
- Spivak 10mo agoLive sports / tv is the one you can't really work around when your device doesn't have DRM support.
- wiredpancake 10mo ago[dead]
- baobun 10mo agoI think you got that backwards.