[mythtv-users] vdpau worth it for hdtv?
Per Baekgaard
baekgaard at b4net.dk
Fri Nov 13 19:49:29 UTC 2009
Greg Cope wrote:
> My experience of the Ion, in my case a dual Core Acer Revo R3610 has
> been good so far;
>
> 1. Install Muthbuntu
> 2. Enable avenard repo
> 3. Install avenard VDPAU stuff
> 4. Enable VDPAU Normal as playback profile
> 5. Watch recordings with the CPU bearly doing anything (GPU was busy
> from the warmth from the fan)
>
> Ion, is great, as long as you do not want a heavy weight CPU. Also
> great for the electric bill.
>
Similar experience here (ASRock ION 330 box)... less fuzzing around than
on my previous myth install on a "larger" machine.
Full 1080p plays with maybe 10% CPU load on one of the cores, and the
picture looks very good to me on a 1920x1080 LCD via HDMI.
-- Per.
More information about the mythtv-users
mailing list