[mythtv-users] ASUS ChromeBox-M075U at Newegg today

[David Engel]

On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 08:35:13AM -0700, Kirk Bocek wrote:
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> On 8/14/2015 8:15 AM, Kirk Bocek wrote:
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> >On 8/14/2015 7:42 AM, David Engel wrote:
> >>FYI, Newegg has the Asus ChromeBox-M075U for $199.99 from 10am-1pm CDT
> >>today.  All you need to add is an IR receiver to have a pretty nice
> >>frontend.  It would be even nicer if MythTV supported the newer VA-API
> >>deiinterlacing (hint, hint for anyone who wants to work on that).
> >>
> >>David
> >
> >Well I wasn't able to get perfect output from my ECS Liva with Intel
> >graphics. Pretty good but not Nvidia VDPAU great. I'm still seeing
> >hesitations in things like news crawls.
> >
> >Found this page:
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> >https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Intel_graphics
> >
> >And this:
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> >https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Intel
> >
> >Which talked about adding the mythfrontend user to the group video. Tried
> >that and *maybe* it helped a little bit. But it hasn't fixed the crawls.
> >
> 
> And as of 8:34 Pacific Time the ChromeBox is still $248.99.

I should have mentioned that it's a Shell Shocker deal.  You'll
probably need to haven an account and be logged in to see it.  Also, I
screwed up the time and used my own, wrong time zone.  It's 10am-1pm
Pacific Time, not Central Time.  Sorry for the confusion.

David
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David Engel
david at istwok.net