[mythtv-users] New HTPC case from Antec

William Prochazka billprozac at gmail.com
Tue Sep 12 22:12:14 UTC 2006


Whoa, sorry to get OT, but I had not heard much about the GMA 3000 and
iDCT.  Will linux/Xine/Myth <-(most important) support offloading of
decoding out of the box?  This would make a huge impact as I am thinking of
going dual core for HD playback since my P4 3.0ht is choking.

On 9/8/06, Calin Brabandt <cbrabandt at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2006 14:22:14 -0400
> >From: Scott <list-mythtv at bluecamel.eml.cc>
> >Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] New HTPC case from Antec
> >To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
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> >
> >On Sep 8, 2006, at 1:37 PM, Mike Frisch wrote:
> >> I hope there's an early adopter who does the dirty
> work for us :)
> >>
> >> If one is paying a premium for a case with VFD, we
> need to be sure
> >> it's
> >> going to be compatible with MythTV.
> >
> >This case will be much more attractive when the new
> Core 2 Duo mATX
> >chipset boards arrive. :)
> >
> >--
> >Scott
> I ordered a G965-based mATX board.  X3000 graphics
> with full XvMC (iDCT)--whoohoo!  You need the "G"
> rather than the "Q" chipset for iDCT.
> http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/index.htm
>
> XvMC plus Core 2 Duo (Conroe) should provide decoding
> flexibility!
>
> Drivers are in beta now.  I hope Intel supports us
> well.  I've never been able to get the Via Unichrome
> Pro stuff to fully work, though I'd like to buy from
> manufacturers who support the community with high
> quality source code.  Has anyone tried these drivers
> yet?
>
> http://intellinuxgraphics.org/
>
> -Cal
>
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