[mythtv-users] Zotac ZBox HD-ID11-U (ION 2?)ships

Rune Evjen rune.evjen at gmail.com
Sun Sep 26 19:31:17 UTC 2010


2010/9/17 Phil Bridges <gravityhammer at gmail.com>:
> On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 3:25 AM, Rune Evjen <rune.evjen at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 2010/9/16 Phil Bridges <gravityhammer at gmail.com>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 9:22 PM, Craig Cook <cncook001 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> >>I think the big  disappointment in the ION2 platform is that the GPU
>>> >>doesn't look  fast enough to do Advanced 2x on 1080i material, so it
>>> >>looks to be  no better than an original ION for MythTV/VDPAU.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > I just checked my diskless Zbox HD-ID11 using VDAPU high quality with Advanced
>>> > 2x set, played back HD captured from a Hauppauge 2250 and cpu got to around
>>> > 15%.  No stuttering.
>>> >
>>> > Is there a better test?
>>> >
>>> > What should I look for?
>>> >
>>>
>>> Was this 720p or 1080i content?
>>> _______________________________________________
>>
>> I use the HD-ID11 as a frontend with the VDPAU High Quality profile,
>> and experience no stuttering either with 720p or 1080i content.
>>
>
> How much memory do you have?
> _______________________________________________

AFAIK, they have 512 Mb dedicated memory, since the GT128 GPU is not
part of the motherbord, it is more like a regular graphic card
connected through pci-e to the motherboard, and therefore it does not
use shared memory.

Rune


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