[mythtv-users] 350 for video playback

[Malcolm]

On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 16:43:10 -0500
Dan Boger <mythtv at peeron.com> wrote:

> I currently have our 350 set up on a P3-450MHz, and watching live TV, or
> playing back recordings is very simple.  However, when I try to use
> MythVideo, the playback is too slow to be viewable.  I understand that's
> because the ivtv driver isn't using the full hardware capabilities (as
> far as rgb->yuv), but I was wondering if anyone has any experience using
> a 350 on a faster machine (2GHz+), and if MythVideo was usable at that
> point?  Or do I just need to keep waiting until the ivtv driver develops
> more?
> 
> If so, I can try to convince my wife we need a better myth server.
> 
> Any suggestions welcome!

Nope it's just as slow.  I went from a PIII 500 to a Celeron 2.4Ghz and
the video and DVD playback was just as slow.

Malcolm