[mythtv] Interesting Comparison

[Lasse Nisted]

Are you saying you actually implemented OSD, XvMC acceleration,
VIA XvMC acceleration, LiveTV (with pause, etc.)
in... perl? Or is that in the normal feature set of a browser?

I'm impressed if the answer to any of those questions is yes,
though I don't think it is...?

On 3/3/06, mythtv at zacglen.com.au <mythtv at zacglen.com.au> wrote:
>
> >No idea what the point of starting this thread was but at least reading
> >Chris Pinkham's reply did crack me up :)
> >
>
> The point is that MythTV is bloated bug-ridden software which
> mostly just duplicates the functionality of a browser.
>
> Do the math - 112,792 lines vs a probable 3000 lines of Perl.
>
> Do the experiment - try developing a Perl/whatever version and see how far
> you
> get, how long it takes, and what the result is like.
>
> I have taken the trouble to do the experiment.
> The results are impressive.
>
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