[mythtv-users] Mini-ITX Sized P4 Board with TV-Out and SPDIF Out!

Brad Sagowitz sagz at sagz.dynip.com
Tue Apr 8 18:22:12 UTC 2003


You can find that cheaper here. FYI

http://www.caseoutlet.com/case/2699/CS-2699.html

-----Original Message-----
From: mythtv-users-bounces at snowman.net
[mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at snowman.net]On Behalf Of Adrian Burden
Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2003 1:12 PM
To: 'Discussion about mythtv'
Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] Mini-ITX Sized P4 Board with TV-Out and
SPDIF Out!


This is the one I used
http://www.atoponline.com/product.asp?Type_ID=30&id=BY4-03
It takes one full height card sideways.

Cheers...

-----Original Message-----
From: mythtv-users-bounces at snowman.net
[mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at snowman.net] On Behalf Of Michael Peay
Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2003 10:59 AM
To: Discussion about mythtv
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Mini-ITX Sized P4 Board with TV-Out and
SPDIF Out!


Unfortunately, we get back to the "low profile tuner card issue"(tm) as 
both those cases have 4 lp slots.

So, I'll ask... Does anyone know of a low profile tuner with decent v4l 
support that also works with btaudio? ;-)

   --Mike

On Tuesday, April 8, 2003, at 10:49 AM, Brad Sagowitz wrote:

> you might try this
>
> http://www.directron.com/v2000.html
>
> or this (can be laid on its side)
>
> http://www.directron.com/a340a.html
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at snowman.net 
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at snowman.net]On Behalf Of Iohan Reyes
> Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2003 12:31 PM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Mini-ITX Sized P4 Board with TV-Out and 
> SPDIF Out!
>
>
> Anyone find a good small case with a quiet power supply that this can
> be
> used with? (preferably in a horizontal form factor rather vertical)
>
> --On Tuesday, April 08, 2003 10:15 AM -0700 Micah Morton 
> <micah at oregontech.net> wrote:
>
>> A P5 1.5Ghz proc (with ht) is only 125 bucks.. Pushing the total to
>> 355.
>>
>> Yes, the one PCI slot would be used for video input. A tuner-based 
>> solution.  CPU fans come with most P4 CPU's bundled in a retail box.
>>
>> Even with a celeron, the box would more than outperform a VIA
>> motherboard.
>>
>> --Micah Morton
>>
>>
>>> Hi Micah,
>>>
>>> Two questions...
>>>
>>> 1) What about video input?  I only see video out.  Did I miss that 
>>> or would you use the one PCI slot for vid capture (tuner)?
>>>
>>> 2) That price doesn't include a processor, right?  So add another
>>> $180
>>> or so for a P4 bringing the total cost to $230 + $180 = $410 (and 
>>> then
>>> add a CPU fan, and the tuner card), right?  Or, are you gonna try it
>>> with a Celeron?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> JC
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Micah Morton" <micah at oregontech.net>
>>> To: <mythtv-users at snowman.net>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2003 12:52 PM
>>> Subject: [mythtv-users] Mini-ITX Sized P4 Board with TV-Out and 
>>> SPDIF Out!
>>>
>>>
>>>> I found this board a couple months ago and finally got my account
>>>> set
>>>> up at the place that distributes them in the US.  I can now sell 
>>>> these
>>>> things cheap-o!! Here's the link
>>>>
>>>> http://www.commell.com.tw/Product/SBC/LV-670.HTM
>>>>
>>>> Contact me via email and let me know if you are interested in
>>>> getting
>>>> a couple of these.
>>>>
>>>> I can sell them for 230bucks a pop.  Thats just enough to cover the

>>>> product and shipping on my end.  I make no money on this sale. As a

>>>> mythtv enthusiast, I would love to see some people use these things

>>>> and make a really awesome mythbox.  One cool difference is that 
>>>> they have coaxial tv-out with simultaneous SPDIF, unlike the VIA, 
>>>> where its a shared port that you switch with a jumper. Intel has 
>>>> linux drivers online for their video (which I am unsure of as far 
>>>> as tv-out support
>>>> goes).
>>>>
>>>> Anyways, email me directly and let me know if you would like to get

>>>> one of these boards.
>>>>
>>>> I cannot make any guarantees whether or not they will work, but 
>>>> they look fairly solid.. I'm going to get one for myself for sure.
>>>>
>>>> --Micah Morton
>>>> --micah at oregontech.net

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