[mythtv-users] MythTV and Mac mini powerpc.

Brad DerManouelian myth at dermanouelian.com
Mon Nov 27 21:13:30 UTC 2006


On Nov 27, 2006, at 1:06 PM, Mike Dent wrote:

> I forgot about the Mac Mini 1.3Ghz powerpc box I have on the shelf  
> here.
> Is it a suitable frontend box these days?
> I understand mythtv might run on this platform but would it be  
> capable of
> a) outputting video/audio to my TV

Standard definition isn't a problem with this box.

> b) recording input from a USB tuner such as the Miglia?

That would make it a backend, not just a frontend. :) Luckily, the  
wiki has information about getting Myth to work on OS X:
http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Myth_on_Mac_OS_X



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