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Connectivity
Customers are highly satisfied with the connectivity options of the media player, easily connecting it to their home networks via Ethernet or Wi-Fi using compatible dongles. The device has been praised for its ease of setup and portability, allowing users to take it on travels. Some suggestions for improvement include an updated interface, a remote with a headphone jack, and Amazon Prime video support. Overall, customers are very happy with their purchase and have recommended it to friends.
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Media Compatibility
Customers have mixed opinions about the media compatibility of WD TV Live Plus Media Player, but generally positive. Some customers are impressed with its ability to play a wide range of file types and video codecs, making it a great device for people who have large collections of media that cannot be played on other streaming devices like Apple TV or Roku. However, some customers mentioned that the player does not support all media files.
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Quality
The interface is very user friendly and it just never fails me.
I was running video back on my laptop with a nice nvidia graphics set and the quality was ok.
No modding, no manual updating, no constant tinkering.
After a couple of days of frustration over media file types, i took the roku back and bought this wd live tv.
Price
I have it connected to my home network via a small wireless ethernet dongle you can get for cheap for streaming content from th... Read More
Packaging/appearance
She couldn't believe it was coming from that little box and there were no discs involved.
The box itself is tiny and unobtrusive and you can also buy a usb wireless network adapter for it and not have to worry about r... Read More
Competitiveness
The other apps like you-tube and deezer are useful.
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- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 773 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 17 2025.
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I first bought one of these for my dad who loves to watch movies and random media that i have
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I ended up purchasing one for myself as well a couple weeks later
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It requires little to no knowledge to set up and begin watching
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Example a few months ago i had my familys video tapes converted to avi video files
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This unit will not play any of these particular files for some reason
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I am going to have to encode them into a different format
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Aside from this it has played everything else ive thrown at it
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