[mythtv-users] Intel Compute Stick as a frontend?

[Tom Bongiorno]

On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 8:14 AM, Will Dormann <wdormann at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 8/5/15 3:08 AM, Paul Kendall wrote:
> > I've been using a MeegoPad T01 for quite a while now and it works very
> > well. All my recordings are either 1080i or 720p h264. They play fine
> > with audio over HDMI using VAAPI.
> > I actually replaced an ION1 system with the MeegoPad.
>
>
> It might be a bit subjective, but how would you compare the HD video
> playback using VAAPI vs. the ION's VDPAU?   In terms of deinterlacing,
> consistent frame rate, vsync (no tearing), etc.
>
>
> Thanks
> -WD
>
> _______________________________________________
> mythtv-users mailing list
> mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> http://lists.mythtv.org/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
> http://wiki.mythtv.org/Mailing_List_etiquette
> MythTV Forums: https://forum.mythtv.org
>

As Paul mentioned, this should work. However, this is at the expense of
reduce deinterlaced video quality. Some people see the difference, and some
do not. It was very noticeable in my side-by-side test. I opted for a used
ION2 on eBay.

-Tom
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/attachments/20150805/e0f97496/attachment.html>