[mythtv-users] ESPN3/360 in Myth

Phil Bridges gravityhammer at gmail.com
Thu Sep 16 23:51:53 UTC 2010


On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 7:13 PM, Scott D. Davilla <davilla at 4pi.com> wrote:
>>  >
>>>
>>>  And it works too :)
>>>
>>>  Both YouTube and Hulu Desktop get accelerated video decode with the
>>>  CrystalHD card (both bcm70012 and bcm70015).
>>
>> I had different results with youtube:
>>
>> greg at ghost:/Media/ISO-Firmware$ lsmod | grep crystal
>> crystalhd              85225  0
>>
>>
>> Sep 16 17:39:38 ghost kernel: [22591.327765] crystalhd 0000:02:00.0:
>> Entering chd_dec_open
>> Sep 16 17:39:38 ghost kernel: [22591.327769] crystalhd 0000:02:00.0:
>> Opening new user[0] handle
>> Sep 16 17:39:38 ghost kernel: [22591.661019] crystalhd 0000:02:00.0:
>> Entering chd_dec_close
>> Sep 16 17:39:38 ghost kernel: [22591.661030] crystalhd 0000:02:00.0:
>> Closing user[0] handle
>> Sep 16 17:39:38 ghost kernel: [22591.661130] no element found
>>
>> It clearly is recognized as a valid source, but quits immediately
>> before playback ever begins..  cpu spike to 60% as always with flash's
>> junk...
>>
>> Shockwave Flash
>> Shockwave Flash 10.2 d161
>>
>> Are you doing something different..  Im using chrome (dont have
>> firefox installed to test)..
>
> Default FireFox under Ubuntu 9.10.


A little off-topic for this thread, but is CrystalHD support
approaching the point of being a better choice for MythTV than VDPAU?
I need to replace a frontend shortly (thanks, insurance company!) and
I'd like to eventually be able to watch flash content on it.  I plan
on going with an Atom-base frontend.


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