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From: "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
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Subject: Re: When I back-up .... Coping my Entire Internal HD to an external HD
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2025 11:55:34 +0100
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On 2025-03-21 01:35, TJ wrote:
> On 2025-03-19 16:18, Carlos E.R. wrote:
>> On 2025-03-19 15:45, Anssi Saari wrote:
>>> "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> writes:
>>>
>>>> exFAT is better, but few TV sets support it, while many support NTFS.
>>>
>>> So how is exFAT better then? As a portable FS?
>>
>> Yes, if your destination machine supports it.
>>
> Ay, there's the rub.
> 
> I have a ATSC->NTSC TV converter that has a usb port and a PVR function. 
> It can also play various formats of video files from a device in that 
> port. It can work with FAT32 or NTFS. That's it. No exceptions.
> 
> ExFAT would probably work better, if only it supported it.

Exactly my problem.

On the other hand, I find that TV sets support for playing media is 
terrible. Some cases they do not support subtitles aka captions, others 
the forward/backwards keys are so slow as being unusable. So I end by 
having an old laptop permanently attached to the TV.

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.