[mythtv-users] AppleTV or macmini for HD

Ben Firshman ben at firshman.co.uk
Mon Mar 3 23:32:26 UTC 2008


On 3 Mar 2008, at 22:45, Monkey Pet wrote:
>
>
> Also on a sidenote, Has anyone tried 720p divx playback on an appleTV
> + mplayer (nitroTV plugin)? What about h264 encoded on mplayer? I am
> worried the appleTV's CPU is not fast enough for sw processing of
> modern day codecs.

mplayer -fs -zoom -quiet -vo xv -vfm ffmpeg -lavdopts  
fast:skiploopfilter=all -cache 8192 -ao alsa:device=spdif -ac hwac3 - 
channels 6 -monitoraspect 1360/768 %s

That comfortably plays (70-80% CPU) 720p h264 content on my linux  
powered apple tv, I am unsure about nitotv.

Ben


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