[mythtv-users] Popcorn Hour HD Media device

[Marc Randolph]

On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 5:08 PM, Roger Heflin <rogerheflin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Fred Squires wrote:
>  > On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 5:16 PM, Lindsay Mathieson
>  > <lindsay.mathieson at optusnet.com.au> wrote:
>  >> anyone looked at the Popcorn Hour (http://www.popcornhour.com/onlinestore/)
>  >>  wireless/wired media device as a front end to MythTV - its similar to the MVP
>  >>  but support HD outpput via HDMI and multiple codecs including Xvid and H.264.
>  >>
>  >
>  > Someone mentioned having one in the "Power Saving Frontend Ideas"
>  > thread a few days ago.
>  > It sounded like he was trying to port the mediaMVP software to it.
>  >
>
>  Several of the mvp developers I believe have the Popcorn hour boxes and are
>  supposed to be working on port the mvpmc software to it.
>
>  I don't know how far they have gone with the porting of it.
>
>  The current status is at: http://www.mvpmc.org/~gettler/

Interesting stats on the network performance:

http://www.networkedmediatank.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page#Network_Performance_and_Support

The top of that wiki page mentions that the Popcorn Hour has a brother
and sister with slightly different hardware.

   Marc