[mythtv-users] Question about H.265

[Ashu Desai]

On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 9:15 AM, Peter Bennett <cats22 at comcast.net> wrote:

> On 01/30/2017 11:58 PM, Anthony Giggins wrote:
> > Additionally depending on your frontend hardware and playback profiles
> > you may need a video card that will decode it or switch back to
> > software decoding...
> >
> > if using an nvidia card you'll need atleast a Feature Set F card
> >
> Practically speaking, almost any system (except raspberry pi) will
> seamlessly switch to software decoding without you noticing any problem.
> I have a 32 bit Dell system purchased in 2004 running as a frontend with
> an old and cheap NVidia that does not support H265 and the system plays
> H265 perfectly. If you are using raspberry pi I can confirm it will not
> work.
>
>
>
Thank you guys! I will take a look at the release notes.

I haven't updated my system in a few years - now vary of doing it. Afraid
it may break a perfectly working system!

LOL
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