[mythtv] Streaming over network

[Shawn Pearce]

Isaac Richards <ijr@po.cwru.edu> wrote:
> You can't easily parallelize real-time encoding.  (or do it at all, from what 
> I know).  And since libavcodec is _not_ threadsafe, even multiple encodes 
> will only use one CPU.  

I've seen that a Berkely research project did a parallel MPEG
encoder running over Ethernet.  The biggest problem was getting the
raw image frames transferred to the processing nodes.

-- 
Shawn.