On Tue, 5 May 2009, Roger wrote: [...]
> I intend to use the HVR-1950 on MythTV to record. But wondering if > playing the live ATSC high definition using mplayer with it's hacks to > resize the video before playing it will allow one to view live tv on a > slow CPU. That I seriously doubt would work. The mpeg decode step generally has to happen in the processor and that limits your bottom end which is probably going to be at least P4-class 2.4GHz or better before it is going to work for HD video. > > With your hint of failure with configuring for MythTV, I'll be sure to > take plenty of notes while configuring MythTV and post 'em here. Actually this is getting off-topic. I'll take part of the blame, but this list is supposed to be about the pvrusb2 driver not MythTV. There are other lists for MythTV - or if you have a lot of detail like I did one time when I set up my diskless multiple front-end config, put up a web page about it. -Mike -- Mike Isely isely @ isely (dot) net PGP: 03 54 43 4D 75 E5 CC 92 71 16 01 E2 B5 F5 C1 E8 _______________________________________________ pvrusb2 mailing list [email protected] http://www.isely.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pvrusb2
