[mythtv-users] possible (really cheap) frontend?? will this work?

Brian Wood beww at beww.org
Sun Aug 3 17:04:27 UTC 2008


Gordon McCrae wrote:
> MediaMVP is a very minimal MythTV frontend (I have three I no longer use).
>
> Biggest hit is having to keep everything in mpeg2 format, as the divx 
> workarounds don't scale well, also you don't get all the functionality 
> of MythTV.
>
> I'm currently running Wyse V50 thin client (Via C3 1Ghz) quite happily.
>   
Have you blown a Linux kernel into your V50? Some of the Compaq Evo thin
clients are actually Wyse units, and I've been wondering what to do with
a couple of them that were given to me.

beww



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