[mythtv-users] Use of Macintosh G4 as MythTV box

[Nick Tan]

> So if I had a DVB card to receive digital free-to-air and a Hauppauge 
> 350 to do the (analog) cable TV signal then the 350 would do the h/w 
> MPEG decoding for playback and I would probably be OK with a dual 450MHz 
> host, right? :P

Assuming that the cards would work on a mac.  I know that some video 
cards have to have a different firmware for the mac, but I'm not sure if 
thats for MacOS, or for open firmware to be able to recognise it.  Maybe 
it doesn't matter with linux - does anyone know?