[mythtv-users] Hardware decoding?

[Joe Barnhart]

--- Comments <comments at mecworks.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> In putting together a MythTV box, I would like to
> use existing 
> components and was wondering if the processing power
> of the CPU could be 
> offset by a hardware decoder.
> 
> I see that the PVR350 has hardware decoding but I
> was also wondering if 
> there is support for some hardware decoding that
> some graphics cards 
> have ie. Nvidia, etc.
> 
> Any ideas/comments?  How is the support for hardware
> decoding in Myth? 
> Also, if hardware decoding is present, what are the
> minimum CPU 
> requirements for MythTV?

You need to search the mailing list archive at
http://gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/
 as this has been discussed very extensively.  Search
for XvMC.  Bring popcorn.



		
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