[mythtv-users] Rhapsody Card

[Mike Pflugfelder]

Regardless of the price, it's a step in the right direction.  Hopefully
we'll get more people writing linux drivers for their hardware mpeg-4
encoder cards.

-Mike

-----Original Message-----
From: Thczv F. Thczv [mailto:thczv at haddockfamily.org] 
Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 4:20 PM
To: Discussion about mythtv
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Rhapsody Card


After poking around a bit more on the sigma web site, and looking
at old news releases, it appears that the development kits costs
$5000.  Yes, you read that right.  Perhaps the price will come
down at some point.

--davidh

> > Do any of you know anything about this product?
> >
> > http://www.sigmadesigns.com/pdf_docs/rhapsody_brochure.pdf
> >
> > The brochure even says the development kit
> > comes with linux drivers.  With hardware mpeg-4
> > encoding and decoding, I would think you could
> > get by with a very modestly powered PC.
> > Perhaps one of the fanless epia boards would
> > work.
>
> Wow, looks really great!  There is also a driver
> being written for the MPEG 2 compressor board
> from Hauppauge...

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