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Asus going to show off its upcoming O!Play media player at Computex June 2-6 in Taipei. The player has eSATA connector which is believed to transfer content from external disk faster. As you can see on the images, the O!Play also equipped with LAN interface that allows you to stream playback from a NAS, PC or Home Server. Other I/O ports: stereo audio, composite video, optic digital audio, and HDMI. Expected to come in one and half month for 119 Eur, the player supports Mpeg 1, 2, 4, DivX (tot 1920×1080p); H.264, VC-1, RM/RMVB; AVI, VOB, MOV, MKV, ASF, Xvid, WMV; Mp3, WAV, PCM/LPCM, AAC, Dolby Digital, FLAC, DTS (!), AIFF, OGG; SRT, SUB, SMI, and SSA subtitle; JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF, TIFF.

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