[mythtv-users] Hardware h264 via plug-in card?

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Fri Oct 3 16:58:52 UTC 2008


On Sat, Oct 04, 2008 at 01:02:38AM +1000, Lindsay Mathieson wrote:
> Brian Wood wrote:
> > This one looks interesting:
> >
> > http://hardware.slashdot.org/hardware/08/10/02/2244229.shtml
> >
> > A PCI Express card with a Cel processor that can do h264 and mpeg2
> > encoding and decoding.
> >   
> 
> And until it has linux drivers *and* mythtv supports more than mpeg2 
> acceleration it will be quite useless.

    You make it sound like Linux never gets support for this sort of thing.

    Given how things are going with the Hauppauge 1212, that's a somewhat
narrowminded view of how things have gone lately when it comes to Linux
and 3rd party support.


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