[mythtv-users] PVR-250 and Xbox

[Adrian Burden]

I just tried it this am with the myth xbox distro and it is smooth. I am 
running at 720x480.

Kirby Vandivort wrote:

> 
> Matthew Daubenspeck wrote:
> 
>> I see that Amazon has the PVR-250 pretty darned cheap. Now may finally
>> be the time :)
>>
>> Does anyone have a PVR-250 working with an Xbox frontend? Does the Xbox
>> have enough power to view the higher quality files without any jumps?
> 
> 
> Works fine for me.  I typically work with bitrate=6mBits,
> maxbitrate=16mBits.  The default is 8/16, but I can't tell any
> quality difference between the two.  You can basically do
> bitrate / 2  to figure out how many gigs it will take per hour, so right 
> now I'm at around 3 gigs /hour.
> 
> If the xbox hard drive does much else, I do get skips.  So, no compiling 
> in the background or anything.  I'm running gentoox.
> 
> 
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