Snazio digital media player

If you select the Photo option, thumbnails of all the. Clicking on an image will load the full sized image and will then start the slideshow program. The display quality on my TV was be pretty good. You can supposedly play music in the background of the slideshow. Choosing the Music option from the main menu will display a listing of all the MP3 and WMA files on the selected storage device.

The audio files can be stored in individual folders. You also can not create playlists. Selecting a song will start playback. Audio quality is surprisingly good.

Even through my built-in speakers. Using the remote to select the EQ function will popup a live graph. Highlighting one of the thumbnails will cause the movie to start playing in the tiny window.

Pressing Play will go to full screen mode. I downloaded DivX and Mpeg movies to test out. In file mode, you can navigate a file manager style layout to view all the different supported media files on the selected storage device. In this mode, you also can see information about the selected file. Info such as bit rate and song length. There are some basic settings that you can fiddle with in the Setup menus.

Why do I say that the software needs updated? Basically because this player is buggy as heck. I had problems with video files freezing the player, audio files stuttering, and display problems as seen below. At first I attributed the problems to the possibility of a flakey hard drive. I even tried several different flash cards. Same results. Sometimes I would try to play an MP3 file and the song would play for 5 seconds or so and then pause and play the next 5 seconds and so on.

To cure this problem, a power toggle would be required. Although the Porta Cinema a good idea for a product, this one misses the mark as far as reliability. It is possible that I just received a dud. I could just use my laptop to do the same thing, why would I want to carry something else with me. I have none of the issues you have. The proof is in the pudding as they say though in that the firmware is over a year old as well. Thanks for the info. Your email address will not be published.

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