[mythtv] MythTV on low cost embedded hardware

florin baiduc florinbaiduc at gmail.com
Thu May 18 07:51:04 UTC 2006


On 5/18/06, Thomas Pham <pham_thomas at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Thank you Mike.
>
> MediaMVP solution looks interesting. I need to check it out.
>
> Is it based on the same Conexant chip (as in the PVR family) plus the
> PowerPC?
> Or is it based on a PowerPC STB chip. I remembered that IBM used to make STB
> devices that were based on the PowerPC with built-in MPEG2 decoder hardware.
>
> With the newer more powerful STB devices like Philips Nexperia, we should be
> able to build a complete embedded MythTV PVR like the Tivo. Wouldn't that be
> cool!!
>
>
> Tom
>
>
>
> >From: Michael Drons <mdrons at yahoo.com>
> >Reply-To: mdrons at yahoo.com, Development of mythtv <mythtv-dev at mythtv.org>
> >To: Development of mythtv <mythtv-dev at mythtv.org>
> >Subject: Re: [mythtv] MythTV on low cost embedded hardware
> >Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 11:13:05 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> >Take a look at MediaMVP.
> >
> >http://mvpmc.sourceforge.net/idx.php?pg=main
> >
> >-Mike
> >
> >--- Thomas Pham <pham_thomas at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I am interested in building a low cost non-PC MythTV
> > > frontend box.
> > > Recently, I saw that Philips implemented MythTV
> > > frontend on their Nexperia
> > > PNX8550 chip which is a STB chip.
> > >
> > >
> >http://tree.celinuxforum.org/CelfPubWiki/ELC2006Presentations?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=MythTVonNexperia-CELF-05.pdf
> > >
> > > Does anyone know of other low cost embedded
> > > implementations of MythTV?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > Tom Pham
> > >
> > >
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This really sounds like a cool project.. Let me have a look :) !


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