[mythtv-users] Where to put the power..

Jean-Marc Melchior luxballer at gmail.com
Mon Mar 12 00:16:10 UTC 2007


just put the power in the frontend, and use the backend only for  
recording, if you transcode something use the frontend...
On 11 mars 07, at 19:11, Kevin Kuphal wrote:

> Rich West wrote:
>> Simple question (or so I think)..
>>
>> Is it better to have a dramatically better processor in your FEs  
>> or in
>> the BE?  And is the answer different if you are doing SD vs HD?
>>
>> Just trying to get some of the basics down as I consider adding HD  
>> to my
>> lineup. :)
>>
> The quick answer, both.  FE for decoding HD without resorting to XvMC.
> Backend for faster commflagging and/or transcoding if needed.
>
> Kevin
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