[mythtv] SoC 2006: Configuration Revamp Information

Torbjörn Jansson torbjorn.jansson at mbox200.swipnet.se
Thu Jun 8 20:01:36 UTC 2006


mythtv-dev-bounces at mythtv.org <> wrote:
> On 6/6/06, Yeasah Pell <yeasah at schwide.com> wrote:
> 
> 	Hey, that's great! I don't suppose DirectShow video
> output for mpeg2 (or
> 	h.264!) is on the agenda -- Windows does definitely
> have an edge in
> 	terms of the variety and feature richness of video
> decoders (including
> 	high quality deinterlacing, advanced hardware
> acceleration, etc.) --
> 	this is actually the only reason I'd ever consider
> running MythTV on
> 	Windows.
> 
> 
> That would be more dependant on the codecs you have installed
> than any modifications to the current code at the moment.
> 
> Mike

And lots of work geting directshow to play nice with mythtv, and you
probably would run into a few intresting problems.
Like, ms mpeg2 demuxer is crap, you probably need to write a custom filter
to get the data into the filter graph.



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