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Amberol vs OpenELEC

A side-by-side look at Amberol and OpenELEC. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Amberol

Amberol

Audio & Music

Amberol was an early cylinder recording system developed by Thomas H. MacDonald and the National Phonograph Company. It used celluloid cylinders similar to Edison's Gold Molded cylinders, but Amberols held over 4 minutes of audio, almost twice as much as the Edison cylinders.

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OpenELEC

OpenELEC

Gaming Software

OpenELEC is a lightweight, Kodi-centric Linux distribution designed specifically for media centers and home theater PCs. It comes preconfigured with Kodi media center software and runs well on lower-powered devices.

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