[mythtv-users] MKV x264 downsample help needed

Raymond Wagner raymond at wagnerrp.com
Sun Nov 23 00:08:13 UTC 2008


Peter Loron wrote:
> I have some HD x264 video files in MKV format. I would like to be able  
> to watch them on my Apple TV (running Mythbuntu), but trying to play  
> them with Myth or with xine at the console, there are just too many  
> dropped frames.
>   
The AppleTV has pretty marginal hardware.  It has an old Pentium-M at 
1GHz.  You might also want to consider shifting to a less intensive 
codec such as XviD.


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