[mythtv-users] Raspberry Pi suitability for MythFrontend

[Michael]

On 02/19/2012 12:03 PM, Mark Hutchinson wrote:
> I have been reading about the Raspberry Pi that is due to come out in 
> the next 10 days.
> It is said to be capable of 1080 with no problems.  Due to come out 
> with fedora for ARM on launch.
>
> How suitable would this be for a MythTV front end?  No VDPAU 
> obviously, but at 3 watts of power usage, and an HDMI out, it seems 
> otherwise perfect.
>
> Thoughts?
>


I have been curious about this myself.  I am hoping it is possible since 
the have xbmc working on the platform.  My biggest concern would be the 
amount of available memory.

Here is a thread on the raspberry pi forum:

http://www.raspberrypi.org/forum/features-and-requests/mythtv-front-end

Michael