[mythtv-users] Difference between myth front end and back end?

[stan]

On Sun, Dec 28, 2003 at 05:54:14PM -0800, Bruce Markey wrote:
> stan wrote:
> >On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 08:19:57PM -0800, Bruce Markey wrote:
> ...
> 
> No, the uncompressing is in the frontend so the compressed data
> goes over the network. This should be no problem over 100mb or
> 802.11g. If you record with a more moderate bitrate, 10mb or
> even 802.11b will work.

So, what spec machine do I need to be able to decompress 1, or maybe 2
streams in the frontend? If I put a 350 card in the frontend machines, can
I use it for hardware decoding?

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