[mythtv-users] Full HD MythTV

Rudy Zijlstra mythtv at grumpydevil.homelinux.org
Sat Oct 27 13:39:57 UTC 2007


Milos Prudek wrote:
>> Milos - people are assuming you are in the US - I'm guessing you are the
>>     
>
> Yeah, they are assuming that. I can think of a number of reasons for that 
> assumption:
>
>
> But seriously now. I am glad that I can use SkyStar, which is indeed produced 
> by Technotrend. Could someone answer my original question more specificly? 
> What are CPU and graphics card requirements for Full HD playback.
>
>   
Which depends on whether it is MEPG2 HD or MPEG4 (H.264) HD.

With the latest patches (not yet in SVN) i am able to watch BBC HD 
(H.264) with no problems. This is on a Athlon X2 4600+.

For MPEG2 you need significantly less, but in Europe most HD is going to 
be in h.264....

Cheers,

Rudy


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