[mythtv-users] Another possible frontend, the BeagleBoard

[Peter Loron]

That would totally rock! Especially if somebody adds an ethernet  
interface to the board...the hardware is open-source:

http://beagleboard.org/hardware/design

I suspect it wouldn't be too hard to shoehorn one in there if there  
are available I/O pins.

-Pete

On Aug 7, 2008, at 5:19 PM, Greg Estabrooks wrote:

>>> mpeg2/4/h264 decoder I missed ? If so then I'll pick one up right
>>> away to play with!
>>
>> A "DSP core" usually implies dedicated hardware decode and/or  
>> encode.  If
>> you check the datasheet on a TMS320C6412, that seems to be the DSP  
>> chip
>
>
> Actually one of the videos if you just listen to the audio  
> specifically
> talks about using them as mythfrontends and that while there are
> some problems with decoding video that it would be possible if  
> someone developes the code for the DSP to use for decoding :)
>
> Still pretty cool :)
>
>
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