[mythtv-users] Fastest file system

[Blake]

On Fri, 09 Sep 2005 15:39:19 -0700, Brian J. Murrell  
<brian at interlinx.bc.ca> wrote:

>> So the people who are having trouble with single streams--it's because
>> they're having to encode on the fly...
>
> Maybe.  Not sure to which you refer.

Just some stuff read on the list. (And possibly misunderstood.)

>> So, the whole "you need X resources for each stream" doesn't really  
>> apply
>> to HDTV, then.
>
> HDTV or PVR-x50 or any other hardware encoding card.
>
>>  Int'resting. Wait, HDTV OTA, that is. If I hook up via
>> S-Video (or composite or whatever) to get HD off my cable box...?
>
> No, then you are encoding on the fly.  If with a PVR-x50 or other
> hardware encoder, no sweat.  In software, you are sweating.

All right, I'm getting my box today and we'll see if I genuinely grasp  
this.<s>