[mythtv-users] Thank you

Greg Oliver oliver.greg at gmail.com
Mon Apr 19 15:55:27 UTC 2010


On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
> On Monday 19 April 2010 09:45:05 am Greg Oliver wrote:
>> On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 10:37 AM, MacNean Tyrrell <dardack at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > After reading about the Acer REVO in the mailing list archives.  I picked
>> > one up to replace the appleTV F/E i was currently using (moved to the
>> > bedroom).  For $200.00 it is an unbelievably quiet machine and can handle
>> > hulu desktop full screen, mp4's I had recorded and both couldn't on the
>> > AppleTV (no vdpau, wish it had a higher nvidia card in it).  So just
>> > wanted to say TY to all the people who reviewed it and such.
>> > BTW i picked up the 1600 (230 chip), and Ubuntu under system is reporting
>> > 2 cpu's but it's only 1 core right?
>>
>> It's a hyper-threaded cpu, so 2 show up in cpuinfo
>>
>> > Also, has anyone tried putting a CrystalHD mini PCIe card in there and
>> > see if it does it any better?
>>
>> Once mythtv support for it is confirmed some day, I think a lot of us
>> will try them - as well as old laptops laying around :)
>
> The problem is that really "old" laptops usually don't have mini-PCIe slots.

Yeah, true - to me 4-5 years is old :)  I guess I should qualify those comments!


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