[mythtv-users] VIA EPIA-M

[Paul Bender]

Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-03-17 at 20:13 +0000, Ivor Hewitt wrote:
> 
>>On Thursday 17 Mar 2005 19:16, Torsten Schenkel wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I don't know for sure, but I seriously doubt the Epia has the muscle for
>>>on the fly compression decompression and i/o bandwidth for twice full
>>>size PAL video (to and fro the processor) and twice compressed video (to
>>>and from HD)
>>>
>>
>>Many people are successfully using EPIA based myth boxes... and if you're 
>>using the embedded mpeg decoder they're not even stretched.
> 
> 
> How is that done?  By using a closed-source driver?

As of MythTV 0.17, people use the open source unichrome driver.