[mythtv-users] Quiet cheap frontend for 1080p

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Fri Oct 5 20:24:06 UTC 2012


On Oct 6, 2012 7:52 AM, "Pieter De Wit" <pieter at insync.za.net> wrote:
>
> On 6/10/2012 07:48, MonkeyPet wrote:
>>
>> I am looking for turnkey solution.  I have the raspberry pi that can run
xbmc and do hardware decoding at 1080p, but it will never run the
mythfrontend since it is lacking enough ram and a fast cpu.
>
>
> Same here - this device has 1gig of RAM and *can* run Ubuntu....have a
look at the specs and google it a bit. From what I see, the "turnkey" part
will be:
>
> * Flash SDCard with ubuntu
> * Insert SDCard
> * Boot device
> * apt-get install mythfrontend
> * Connect to backend
> * Done
>

You missed "find a video acceleration that will work with MythTV."

Most ARM systems use openmax for acceleration. Myth does not support
openmax.

>
> :)
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