[vox-tech] [Lug-nuts] Getting Amazon Instant Video to Work

Brian E. Lavender brian at brie.com
Wed Mar 18 12:47:20 PDT 2015


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23:33 < wildintellect> brieweb, can you respond to the Amazon thread with the answer is
                       https://launchpad.net/~mjblenner/+archive/ubuntu/ppa-hal

On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 05:38:34PM -0700, Brian E. Lavender wrote:
> I just got a Roku 3.... 
> 
> I don't think that is the answer to the question though. :) Sorry.
> 
> 
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 05:13:55PM -0700, Darth Borehd wrote:
> >    How did you get Amazon Instant video to work?
> > 
> >    On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 4:22 PM, Robyn <[1]robynkoolbreeze at dijukno.com>
> >    wrote:
> > 
> >    I wasn't able to get those commands to work, but I made it so I can
> >    watch via Firefox.
> > 
> >    On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 3:19 PM, Brian Lavender <[2]brian at brie.com>
> >    wrote:
> > 
> >    Probably something like this.
> >    sudo mkdir /etc/hal/fdi/preprobe
> >    sudo mkdir /etc/hal/fdi/information
> >    /usr/sbin/hald --daemon=yes--verbose=yes
> >    On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 03:08:45PM -0800, Robyn wrote:
> >    >    I'm trying to get this Instant Video to work.  I found
> >    something that
> >    > Â  Â is supposed to make it work, but I'm not clear on how to apply
> >    the
> >    >    script.  Please help.
> >    > Â  Â Would the last part be all in one such as this:
> >    > Â  Â sudomkdir/etc/hal/fdi/information/usr/sbin/hald
> >    > Â  Â --daemon=yes--verbose=yes
> >    > Â  Â sudomkdir/etc/hal/fdi/preprobe
> >    > Â  Â sudomkdir/etc/hal/fdi/information
> >    > Â  Â /usr/sbin/hald --daemon=yes--verbose=yes
> >    > Â  Â The link is my reference.
> >    > Â
> >    Â [1][3]http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2144347&p=12811464#pos
> >    t1281
> >    > Â  Â 1464
> >    > Â  Â --
> >    > Â  Â Thank you
> >    > Â  Â Robyn Hurst
> >    > Â  Â [2][4]dijukno.com
> >    > Â  Â [3]@dijukno - Twitter
> >    > Â  Â [photo.jpg]
> >    >
> >    > References
> >    >
> >    > Â  Â 1.
> >    [5]http://www.linkedin.com/redirect?url=http%3A%2F%2Fubuntuforums%2Eorg
> >    %2Fshowthread%2Ephp%3Ft%3D2144347%26p%3D12811464%23post12811464&urlhash
> >    =WYP9&_t=tracking_anet
> >    > Â  Â 2. [6]http://www.dijukno.com/
> >    > Â  Â 3. [7]http://twitter.com/#!/Dijukno
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> >    --
> >    Brian Lavender
> >    [10]http://www.brie.com/brian/
> >    "There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to
> >    make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the
> >    other
> >    way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious
> >    deficiencies."
> >    Professor C. A. R. Hoare
> >    The 1980 Turing award lecture
> > 
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> >    --
> >    Thank you
> >    Robyn Hurst
> >    [13]dijukno.com
> >    [14]@dijukno - Twitter
> >    [photo.jpg]
> > 
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> > References
> > 
> >    1. mailto:robynkoolbreeze at dijukno.com
> >    2. mailto:brian at brie.com
> >    3. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2144347&p=12811464#post1281
> >    4. http://dijukno.com/
> >    5. http://www.linkedin.com/redirect?url=http%3A%2F%2Fubuntuforums%2Eorg%2Fshowthread%2Ephp%3Ft%3D2144347%26p%3D12811464%23post12811464&urlhash=WYP9&_t=tracking_anet
> >    6. http://www.dijukno.com/
> >    7. http://twitter.com/#!/Dijukno
> >    8. mailto:Lug-nuts at saclug.org
> >    9. http://www.leibmanland.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lug-nuts
> >   10. http://www.brie.com/brian/
> >   11. mailto:Lug-nuts at saclug.org
> >   12. http://www.leibmanland.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lug-nuts
> >   13. http://www.dijukno.com/
> >   14. http://twitter.com/#!/Dijukno
> >   15. mailto:Lug-nuts at saclug.org
> >   16. http://www.leibmanland.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lug-nuts
> 
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> -- 
> Brian Lavender
> http://www.brie.com/brian/
> 
> "There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to
> make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other
> way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies."
> 
> Professor C. A. R. Hoare
> The 1980 Turing award lecture
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Brian Lavender
http://www.brie.com/brian/

"There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to
make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other
way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies."

Professor C. A. R. Hoare
The 1980 Turing award lecture


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