[mythtv-users] HD Choppy or Jerky

[Raymond Wagner]

On 2/1/2014 6:35 PM, Bret Clark wrote:
> On 02/01/2014 03:13 PM, Doug Lytle wrote:
>> Dick Steffens wrote:
>>> CAT-5 cable, and 10/100 Ethernet. I don't use the wireless side of the
>>> router.
>> You'll really want to be gigabit for HD.
>>
> Not necessary, you're only looking at 20-25 Mbps of bandwidth use for HD.

Container demuxers are sometimes bursty, and having more available 
bandwidth allows for more rapid seeking.  You don't _need_ gigabit, but 
it's certainly going to provide a noticeable difference.