[mythtv-users] PS3 as FrontEnd

[Yan-Fa Li]

On 3/16/07, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
>
> I've just acquired a PS3 with Yellow Dog Linux installed.
>
> There has been some discussion of using the PS3 as a Myth frontend,
> and several folks, including me, were dubious about that working,
> mainly because the nVidia graphic chip is only supported as a simple
> frame buffer.
>

Perhaps once the nouveau guys get going this will no longer be an
issue.  The PS3 GPU is supposed to be based upon a 7800 core.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NVIDIA