[mythtv] Epia hardware decoding - still problems

[Curtis Stanford]

On August 28, 2004 05:50 pm, Jon Whitear wrote:
> > I'm thinking I may get a new frontend box. Support for the EPIA HW
> > decoding
> > seems to be lagging. Is anyone using this platform successfully? Back
>
> at
>
> > version 0.13 or so, playback was fine. Since that time problems have
>
> been
>
> > introduced like flickering OSD and now this playback problem. I really
> > like
> > all the new features of the new versions but the playback is awful.
> >
> > I'm using Gentoo with epia-sources-2.4.25-r1 and xfree-4.4.0 with the
> > open-source video drivers (including the new libddmpeg-1.7 from
>
> Kenneth).
>
>
> I have an EPIA M10k frontend running minimyth, and my Backend is a P3
> 500, Myth 0.15.1, DVB-T card, and Gentoo with a 2.6.4 kernel. It's rock
> solid, and with Kenneth's recent interlacing patches applied to
> minimyth, the picture is very good.

That's good to know. Can you tell me what O/S version, X11 version and video 
drivers you are using?