[mythtv-users] Sell mythtv "set-top" boxes

[Mark Cooper]

Scott Blomfield wrote:
> Ben Bucksch Wrote:
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> So I was thinking of something like the following...
> 
> A place to maintain a list of TV tuner cards:
> Stereo/mono, linux driver, common problems, common solutions, whether
> you can use more than 1 in a machine, hardware MPEG encoding/decoding,
> expected retail cost (and date cost was entered)
> 
> A place to maintain a list of graphics cards:
> AGP/PCI, tv out?, quality of said tv-out, linux driver, resolution
> supported, cost
> 
> A place to maintain a list of CPU/Motherboard combinations:
> On board sound, On board video, ram speed, cpu model + speed, # of MPEG
> streams (at constant resolution) via software encoding, pci slots, agp
> slots
> 
> 
> Of course, the biggest problem with a list like this is maintenance... a
> few months ago the PVR-250/350 wasn't supported on linux, now it is. Who
> on earth would/could keep track of all this information?

Well that is the idea of the PVR Hardware database :) I'm open to 
suggestions on how to make it better?

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Mark Cooper
http://netmangler.sourceforge.net - Network Management with Attitude
http://pvrhw.goldfish.org - Open Source PVR Hardware Database