[mythtv-users] nVidia ION motherboards - Single- or Dual-Core?

[David Asher]

On Oct 20, 2009, at 4:38 PM, Tom Lichti wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 9:05 AM, Tom Lichti <redpepperracing at gmail.com 
>> > wrote:
>>
>>>>
>>>> What was never really answered for me was whether the single core  
>>>> was
>>>> up to the new myth-ui stuff.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone on this list have a comment on that?
>>>
>>> Trunk works just fine with Graphite, Blue-Abstract, Terra and
>>> MythBuntu themes on a single-core Atom.
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Don't suppose you have any experiance of XBMC on a single core atom?
>
> No experience with XBMC on it, no. My system is running from a USB
> key, Mythdora 10.21 with SVN laid on top. I haven't tried Graphite in
> a few weeks, but Mythbuntu (which I use now) loads the same
> fanart/backgrounds and it works fine. There was a bunch of work done
> to improve the caching/displaying of fanart in the mythvideo section,
> and it seems to be quite responsive now.

I'm running a fairly recent trunk as well (it definitely has the  
threaded fanart stuff).  So, hopefully, my USB key is just deliriously  
slow.

Thanks.

David.