[mythtv-users] Could we install/run Mythtv without X-windows

[Isaac Richards]

On Friday 09 September 2005 03:13 pm, Brian J. Murrell wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 14:18 -0400, Isaac Richards wrote:
> > Last I checked, DirectFB was pretty lacking in the hardware support area,
> > too.
>
> But what really matters for display hardware support in the Myth context
> other than good TV-Out?  But that is something that is hamstringed by
> the vendors more than the developers of OSS.  Most unfortunately.

Well, unless you want the UI to be slow, hardware accelerated alpha blending 
(ie., XRENDER, OpenGL, etc) is a plus.

Besides, people will start using the 'tv-out' less and less, as they start 
buying newer tvs.  Digital's the way to go.

Isaac