[mythtv-users] Small Form Factor Frontend

Robert Siebert trebor_s at web.de
Wed Aug 11 12:40:17 UTC 2010


On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 20:05:28 +0200, Andre <mythtv-list at dinkum.org.uk>
wrote:
> On 10 Aug 2010, at 19:35, Tom Dexter wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Gabe Rubin <gaberubin at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Not to threadjack, but on a similar note, does anyone know of a good
>>> quite small formfactor that I can use as BE/FE combined?  I would love
>>> it to have a PCI slot so I can keep my PVR-350 and either a firewire
>>> port or another slot to put a card in.  I would uise VDAPUA and not
>>> concerned about speed b/c I never transcode and commercial detection
>>> would not need to be real time.
>>>
>>> Aside from my two first requirements, I would think a Revo would be
>>> perfect.  I do not want to add a second machine to be a backend, so
>>> please no suggestions of that.
>>
>> I have a SFF Dell 4700C as a frontend.  As far as VDPAU goes, I've yet
>> to see a SFF Nvidia card (let alone fanless) that can do any of the
>> quality deinterlacing.  If anyone's has I'd like to know.
> 
> That would be great or even a small case & MB that can take a
> GT220/240 and a PCI or PCIe tuner card?
> 
> A couple of my sat feeds are in the living room and it's expensive to
> re-route them or get more installed in an apartment building so I have
> a slave BE/FE there, it works ok but is too big and too noisy.
> 
> 
>>
>> Tom
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I use the Silverstone LC19 case (black with cardreader). 
It look awesome an fits perfectly on the AV-receiver. It can hold also
Micro-ATX borads and PCI cards with the included riser card.

http://www.silverstonetek.com/products/p_contents.php?pno=lc19&area=

Robert S



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