[mythtv] Hardware configuration

Bruce Markey mythtv-dev@snowman.net
Mon Jan 6 05:36:46 EST 2003


Stephan Wentz wrote:
 > ...celeron 1200, 512 mb ram...
 > ...recording and timeshifting...
> ...will this machine be fast enough to accomplish that?...

Yes. 640x480 mpeg4 with the default settings should take
about 70 some percent CPU utilization. you'll be able to
timeshift, which is record and playback of a ringbuffer,
and shouldn't see any jitter problems.

--  bjm





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