Silver light is still being used by sites like sky go and that is the only way you can use sky go on a windows device.
But not developed any more, no updates for long time now. Anyway no big loss in either case. Flash phased out too but more or less only change of name.
Computer Type: PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number: Dell All in one Inspiron 2020 OS: W10 32 bit, XUbuntu 18.xx 64 bit CPU: Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU G1620T @ 2.40GHz, 2400 Mhz Motherboard: Dell Memory: 4 GB Graphics Card: Intel HD Sound Card: High Definition Audio Device Monitor(s) Displays: Unknown Screen Resolution: W7=1280 x 720, Linux Mint Xfce=1360 x 768 Keyboard: USB Mouse: USB Hard Drives: 500 GB Internet Speed: Economy Browser: Main Browser Firefox Antivirus: MSE Other Info: I have done a clean install of Windows 7 using Dell re-installation disk (Dell sent me one). I also use Free Macrium reflect backup and restore.
Ever since this latest update I cannot remove file properties from any .mkv file, from before or after the update. It just keeps saying it's open in Windows Explorer...
Computer Type: PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number: Fujitsu Siemens Scaleo P AMI BIOS 1005.1001 03/02/2005 OS: Windows 10 x86 14383 Insider Pro and Core 10240 CPU: Intel socket 775 Pentium 4 540 HT 3200 Prescott Motherboard: Fujitsu Siemens ASUS P5GD1-FM/S AMI BIOS 1005.1001 Memory: 2GB DDR Graphics Card: GeForce 9500GT 512MB driver version 341.92 Sound Card: on-board Realtek High Definition Audio Monitor(s) Displays: Hewlett Packard HP vs17 Screen Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Keyboard: Logitech K120 Mouse: Logitech PSU: Antec 380W Case: Antec NSK 4000B Cooling: Big case fans Hard Drives: 2 Seagate 500 GBs, Maxtor 300GB, WD160 all rescued from old Sky and NTL STB throwouts. Internet Speed: BT 70 down 20 up Browser: Edge Antivirus: MS Defender Other Info: This is seriously old kit - dating back to early 2005. Almost all of it was thrown out as trash at some time! The keyboard and mouse, and the Graphics Card cost about £20 altogether.
It lives in a case with 8 drive bays, and runs several multibooting systems - from Windows XP to 10, and some Linux distributions without problems, and generally with good speed.
Computer Type: Laptop System Manufacturer/Model Number: Acer Travelmate 2423 OS: Windows 10 14393.2007 1607 x86 CPU: Celeron M 1.50GHz 1 core 32-bit Motherboard: Acer Phoenix BIOS 23 May 2006 Memory: 2 GB, 1.45 GB available Graphics Card: Mobile Intel® 915GM/GMS, 910GML Express Chipset Family Sound Card: Realtek AC'97 Monitor(s) Displays: Advent (Mirage driver) dfmirage.sys 2.0.105.0 Screen Resolution: 1400x900 Keyboard: Logitech K120 Mouse: Logitech M-U0026 PSU: Acer, External Case: Clamshell Cooling: Ext. laptop fan assist Hard Drives: Kingspec PATA IDE SSD 128GB Internet Speed: 80 down 18 up (BT) Browser: Chrome Canary Antivirus: Defender Other Info: Originally XP home x86 U/G to Pro, U/G Windows7 Pro, U/G Windows 10 Pro
screen hinges show fatigue cracks on the clamshell screen damaged when dropped hence ext monitor; battery dead, touchpad barely usable, and keyboard pretty knackered, hence ext kb and mouse. internal WiFi adapter failed, so use wired ethernet. int DVD also now unusable, modem disabled
Sites are so passé - Sky Go App available on Windows Store as is NowTV.
There isn't a UK Sky Go app as far as I'm aware, and apparently Sky have little interest in creating one. To watch Sky Go in the UK you need to have Silverlight installed and use a compatible browser.
Computer Type: PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number: HP P7-1138 OS: windows 10 clean install CPU: AMD A7-3800 with radeon HD Graphics 2.4 G Memory: 8G
Why?...
The updates getting bigger and bigger, and install time is like insane, really unheard of. And one have to finish the update, because when the system reboots, the process starts allover again.
It would at least be nice if the future...
I upgraded to windows 10 and for a couiple of days everything was fine then i had an automatic update and thats when my problems started. I know one of the reasons Windows 10 is free is to get everyone on Windows Edge the stupid thing is since the...