[mythtv-users] prebuilt pvrs for developers benefit?

[Jarod C. Wilson]

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On Wednesday 05 May 2004 11:47, Brad Bitterman wrote:
> The Moxi set-top uses a custom chip designed by Digeo to decode HDTV. The
> via chip is on a host processor used to run the application.....

- From a Moxi MC1, snipped to only the interesting parts for brevity:

bash-2.05a# lspci -v
00:0b.0 Multimedia controller: BROADCOM Corporation: Unknown device 
7031 (rev d0)
         Subsystem: BROADCOM Corporation: Unknown device 7000
         Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 10
         Memory at 82000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=32M]
         Memory at 84000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=2M]

00:0e.0 Multimedia controller: Visiontech Ltd: Unknown device a000
         Subsystem: Visiontech Ltd: Unknown device 9000
         Flags: 66Mhz, medium devsel, IRQ 9
         Memory at 84204000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8K]
         Memory at 84206000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
         Memory at 84210000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=32K]
         Memory at 84220000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
         Memory at 84240000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=32K]
         Memory at 84260000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
         Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 1

00:11.4 Non-VGA unclassified device: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8235 ACPI 
(rev 10)
         Flags: medium devsel
         Capabilities: [68] Power Management version 2



> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Vincent K. Britton
> Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 11:18 AM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] prebuilt pvrs for developers benefit?
>
> Jarod,
>
> I have been told before that the VIA's couldn't decode HDTV, however this
> Moxi obviously does.
>
> I imagine that this is due to some of the kernel customizations?  Any idea
> as to how we could get a mythtv distribution to decode HDTV encodings on
> this hardware?
>


- -- 
Jarod C. Wilson, RHCE
jcw at wilsonet.com

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