[mythtv-users] Intel Compute Stick as a frontend?

Jim jim_32766 at hotmail.com
Wed Aug 5 10:54:17 UTC 2015



On 08/05/2015 03:08 AM, Paul Kendall wrote:
> I've been using a MeegoPad T01 for quite a while now and it works very 
> well. All my recordings are either 1080i or 720p h264. They play fine 
> with audio over HDMI using VAAPI.
> I actually replaced an ION1 system with the MeegoPad.
>
> Cheers,
> Paul
>
> On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 3:08 PM Tom Harris <thom.j.harris at gmail.com 
> <mailto:thom.j.harris at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>
>
>     On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 9:08 PM, Robert Kulagowski
>     <rkulagow at gmail.com <mailto:rkulagow at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 3:52 PM, Grant McChesney
>         <grantmc at gmail.com <mailto:grantmc at gmail.com>> wrote:
>         > This PC-on-a-stick really intrigues me.  I wonder if it will
>         work as a
>         > frontend.  I'd love to replace my Revo frontends with
>         something small like
>         > this.
>         >
>         > Summary:The PC-on-a-stick will come pre-loaded with Windows
>         8.1 for $149, or
>         > Linux for just $89, when it starts shipping in March.
>         >
>         >
>         http://www.zdnet.com/article/ces-2015-intel-introduces-compute-stick-with-atom-quad-core-cpu/
>
>         I'm actually at CES and when I visited the Intel booth none of the
>         engineers could actually point me at actual hardware; many of
>         them saw
>         the same announcement but couldn't tell me anything about it
>         because
>         it just wasn't on the floor.
>
>         I'll check again tomorrow.
>
>
>     These things seem to be generally available now.. Has anyone taken
>     the plunge and set one up as a MythTV frontend?
>
>     I'm wondering if this could displace my old Atom/Ion machine.  
>     Does it have VAAPI support?  How does that compare with an Ion1
>     with VDPAU?
>     _______________________________________________
>
Which OS are you using on the MeegoPad?


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