[mythtv-users] ASUS Eee Box as a Myth Front End ?

[Dan Wilga]

On 8/23/11 1:37 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-08-22 at 10:22 +0100, Richard Morton wrote:
>    
>> Remember if you are using vdpau ensure you have 512mb of ram dedicated
>> to the graphics. This usually require 2gb in the system.
>>      
> That is a really good tip.  I had no idea.  Thanks !
>
> I haven't set up the vdpau stuff yet.   F15 installs with the nouveau
> driver, which I suspect doesn't support it.
>    
Actually, there is a post from an nVidia tech on nvforums, saying that 
this is not true for integrated GPUs, such as are present on the ION. 
The BIOS in my ION boxes maxes-out at 256 Mb video RAM when there is 
only 2Gb of physical RAM, and this works just fine with 1080i and 720p 
content.

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Dan Wilga                                                        "Ook."