Yes, the price for that really takes away from making something for reasonable price. From my calculations, for a VCR sized system, barebones, cost is going to be about $400. And, that is using a $65 case and full sized DVD drive.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Stephens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 8:00 AM Subject: Re: [Freevo-users] mini itx cases > The hush is also significantly more expensive than the using the cases > he mentioned. Maybe even $200 more. It is also not available in > barebones, so you are required to get a hard drive, etc. For more > information about graphics/tv-out compatibility (which should work if > i'm not mistaken), check out the Via Linux Forum at > > http://forums.viaarena.com/categories.cfm?catid=28 > > Via has recently released their own version of xine which takes > advantage of the hardware MPEG decoder build into the Epia-M series. You > can see that here: > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/viaexp/ > > And for those of you wishing to use freevo on your epia, > > http://www.freevix.org/ > > I just joined the list, so hopefully i'm not reiterating things. > > -atom > > > On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 04:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Are you sure you want a self build ? > > http://www.mini-itx.com/store/hush.asp is a prebuilt mini-itx with no fan! > > (looks the biz but no built in IR). I am considering it for freevo but am unsure > > about the VIA graphics/tv-out compatibility and would be interested to hear if > > anyone has experience of the nehemiah board with freevo. > > > > Review of the board : http://www.mini-itx.com/reviews/nehemiah/ > > > > cheers > > Robert > > > > > > > > > > > > "skeeterskip" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@lists.sourceforge.net on 10/08/2003 > > 09:29:54 > > > > Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Business Email > > > > > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > cc: > > Subject: [Freevo-users] mini itx cases > > > > > > > > I'm trying to figure out what mini-itx case I want to use for new media box. I > > can't decide between Gatlantic case or Casetronic 2699R. They both are about > > the same price, but Gatlantic comes with IR sensor window built-in and also > > features full-size 5.25 drive area. Casetronic is slightly smaller and comes > > with much quieter power supply from what I understand but requires slimline > > CD-Drive and has no IR sensor window. > > > > I am leaning more towards G-atlantic because it won't cost me as money for DVD > > drive and I won't have to worry about needing long external IR sensor or > > drilling holes in case for it. However, I don't like idea of playing around > > with power supply to make it quiter either. > > > > Anyone have experience with either case? > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including > > Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. > > Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. > > http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 > > _______________________________________________ > > Freevo-users mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including > Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. > Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. > http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users