[mythtv-users] PAL AND NTSC Supported Tuner

Robert Johnston anaerin at gmail.com
Mon Oct 16 20:28:56 UTC 2006


On 10/16/06, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
> Wow, I didn't know Myth would do that, but I guess it makes sense
> that it could/would.
>
> Any idea how much CPU horsepower this would require? As I said
> previously this used to require a $10K device, but most of that cost
> was for the frame memory, and that much RAM is very cheap nowadays.
> I'm talking about the days when RAM came on DIP chips :-)

Well, I watch PAL-Encoded XviD avi's on my NTSC TV attached to my XBox
without any problems whatsoever (PIII 600, IIRC)

So not really all that much, then.
-- 
Robert "Anaerin" Johnston


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