[mythtv-users] ASUS ChromeBox-M075U at Newegg today

[Kirk Bocek]

On 8/14/2015 8:15 AM, Kirk Bocek wrote:
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> On 8/14/2015 7:42 AM, David Engel wrote:
>> FYI, Newegg has the Asus ChromeBox-M075U for $199.99 from 10am-1pm CDT
>> today.  All you need to add is an IR receiver to have a pretty nice
>> frontend.  It would be even nicer if MythTV supported the newer VA-API
>> deiinterlacing (hint, hint for anyone who wants to work on that).
>>
>> David
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> Well I wasn't able to get perfect output from my ECS Liva with Intel 
> graphics. Pretty good but not Nvidia VDPAU great. I'm still seeing 
> hesitations in things like news crawls.
>
> Found this page:
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> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Intel_graphics
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> And this:
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> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Intel
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> Which talked about adding the mythfrontend user to the group video. 
> Tried that and *maybe* it helped a little bit. But it hasn't fixed the 
> crawls.
>

And as of 8:34 Pacific Time the ChromeBox is still $248.99.