[mythtv-users] NAS with flash drive?

[Brian Wood]

On Wednesday 16 September 2009 09:04:18 Eric Sharkey wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
> > I would describe this as a triumph of engineering over common sense. The
> > slug has no video hardware, you have tro display on a different machine.
>
> I think the idea is that this is a backend only, not a frontend.
>
> The slug should be more than powerful enough to open a network port
> and receive a recording from an HDHR tuner or something like that.

Yes, but it would also have to run the database, unless you ran the DB on 
another machine. It would also not be very good at transcoding or commercial 
flagging, tasks usually assigned to the backend.

Possible, but not really practical.



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Brian Wood
beww at beww.org