[mythtv-users] NVidia ION - Atom plus 9400M graphics on a box smaller than a toaster

Andrew Close aclose at gmail.com
Wed Jan 14 14:54:07 UTC 2009


On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 2:22 AM, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 5:59 AM, Andrew Close <aclose at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> yea, looks sweet if it works and actually becomes available.  if we
>> can get just the board and add our own memory, harddrive, etc; i
>> wonder how it will compare with the mac-mini price-wise.
>> if this is available this summer i could migrate my current FE/BE back
>> up to my office to use as a desktop/frontend. :)
>
> I didn't think the mac mini did vdpau? Thats what the principal
> attraction is. Particularly for those of us in broadcast-h264-land :)

that is correct: 'current' mac-minis can't do vdpau.  ;)
who knows, the revision of the mac-mini may be this very board!
although i'm guessing they'll go with their mini-displayport over
HDMI/DVI...

-- 
Andrew Close


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