[mythtv-users] Hardware ideas

[Jarod Wilson]

On Friday 25 June 2004 13:12, Stephen Tait wrote:
> Even the most powerful EPIA board can't
> handle high res MPEG4 and it's ilk.

Yes it can. Just not all codecs. Using the ivtvdev X driver, I can play back 
xvid and ffmpeg mpeg4 files just fine using mplayer -vo x11 filename.

> >If I felt like the 350 was stable and could play all my codecs
>
> It is and it can, you just need a CPU powerful enough from all the
> non-MPEG2 movies

On the right motherboard, anyhow. The ivtv driver has issues with some 
chipsets.

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