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It is also possible to manually add folders via the dialog shown above which oddly, because it was able to find lots of shares on the network, I had to use for all of my media folders. On this screen the device discovers shared folders on the network and allows them to be easily configured for inclusion in the media pivots (Shows/Movies) used to consume content.

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Wi-Fi Protected Setup ( WPS) is not supported, so the QWERTY remote will get another tick in the plus category when it comes time to connect to the access point.Īdding folders to the Boxee Box’s library is also handled from the settings section. The Boxee Box supports 10/100 Ethernet and Wi-Fi (2.4GHz N), and while the wired option obviously performs better overall I was surprised at how well wireless kept up– with no noticeable difference between the two until file sizes got really big (30 GB+). Finding the exact scenario to reproduce the issue has proved elusive, but it is most common when the device is left, or powered, on when the AVR/TV are not.

Unfortunately this screen will require more familiarity than is customary with other CE components because it occasionally “forgets” the TV’s resolution and reverts to the lowest setting available (“NTSC”).

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By default the Boxee Box outputs 16-235 8-bit RGB 4:4:4, so it is nice that full RGB (0-255) is also available, but I would like to see an option for YCbCr output as well for greater compatibility with other CE devices and displays that do not handle RGB input properly. Besides the typical settings for resolution and refresh rate matching (source direct is not supported) found on many streamers, there are also have options for configuring levels and enabling 3D support. There should be a picture of each screen in the gallery to document all of the options.Īs an A/V device it should not be surprising that the display settings are highlighted. There are too many to discuss each one in detail so only the most important sections will be covered. Its discontinuation will have no impact on European Boxee Box customers.ĭ-Link will continue to offer full hardware and warranty for new and existing Boxee Box by D-Link customers.Ĭustomers will continue to be able to access over-the-air and/or over-the-top (OTT) content through the Boxee Box.Ĭustomer support for Boxee accounts remains unchanged – simply contact Boxee’s support team at or visit the Boxee knowledgebase at /help.The Boxee Box offers a multitude of knobs and dials in the settings section. Whether an owner of one, or looking for a new media streaming device, the Boxee Box by D-Link remains the best choice on the market.”ĭ-Link confirms that the Boxee DVR was not made available in Europe. “The Boxee Box by D-Link has been hugely successful becoming the defining device for media streaming. This was in keeping with our own plans for the Boxee Box by D-Link and why we expect to see continued adoption and positive reviews for the device.

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Kevin Wen, President of D-Link Europe commented: “D-Link was fully aware of Boxee’s ambitions to be a bigger part of the Smart TV movement.

Since its launch in 2010, the Boxee Box by D-Link has received wide acclaim as the top performing media streaming device. D-Link has confirmed that the Boxee Box by D-Link will remain fully available and supported in Europe for new and existing customers.

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