Re: [Freevo-users] freevo installation on a AMD 64 X2 : linux 32 bits or 64 bits ?

2007-11-29 Thread Elizabeth Dodd
On Wed, 28 Nov 2007, Pascal Schirrmann wrote: On contrary, are there still a lot of software not compatible with a x64 version ? also GoogleEarth At this time, I hang on flash player (and this seems to be a real issue), gnash may work for you - i haven't had success integrating it in a browser

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo installation on a AMD 64 X2 : linux 32 bits or 64 bits ?

2007-11-28 Thread Christian Lyra
As freevo and most of the multimedia software is either optomized for 32 bit or only available in 32 bit (win32 codecs), you really end of with little or no gain in most cases with the 64bit setup. This also true of most desktop setups. 64bit only really come in to its own in compute heavy

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo installation on a AMD 64 X2 : linux 32 bits or 64 bits ?

2007-11-28 Thread Pascal Schirrmann
Christian Lyra a écrit : I did the same step a month ago. And everything seems to be running smooth, including the VFD from my shuttle box. Just to be sure : you're running a 64 version of Linux ? There´s a way to install flash on 64 bit. cant remember the details but i did it before. What

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo installation on a AMD 64 X2 : linux 32 bits or 64 bits ?

2007-11-28 Thread Christian Lyra
On Nov 28, 2007 6:34 PM, Pascal Schirrmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christian Lyra a écrit : I did the same step a month ago. And everything seems to be running smooth, including the VFD from my shuttle box. Just to be sure : you're running a 64 version of Linux ? yes. debian sid amd64.

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo installation on a AMD 64 X2 : linux 32 bits or 64 bits ?

2007-11-28 Thread Jaap Struyk
Pascal Schirrmann schreef: I didn't dig very deep, saw that the installer doesn't work on my system, google a little, and read that there is no support for flash in 64 bits version. But if you say that a solution exists, I'll probably dig further ;-) search for nspluginwrapper, amd64 and

[Freevo-users] freevo installation on a AMD 64 X2 : linux 32 bits or 64 bits ?

2007-11-27 Thread Pascal Schirrmann
Hi, Just starting a brand new installation of a brand new system build on a AMD X2 64 bits processor. I installed a 64 bits version of Linux, and freevo is happy with that. But I discovered that some other code are not so 64bit ready. So the question is : Is there any interest other than the

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo installation on a AMD 64 X2 : linux 32 bits or 64 bits ?

2007-11-27 Thread Christian Lyra
Hi On Nov 27, 2007 7:24 PM, Pascal Schirrmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Just starting a brand new installation of a brand new system build on a AMD X2 64 bits processor. I installed a 64 bits version of Linux, and freevo is happy with that. But I discovered that some other code are not

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo installation on a AMD 64 X2 : linux 32 bits or 64 bits ?

2007-11-27 Thread Evan Hisey
Pascal- So the question is : Is there any interest other than the technical perf to use a x64 version of Linux for freevo? For most home systems right now, it is mainly a matter of technical preference. I run serveral 32 and 64 bit rigs, same hardware and software load outs, and really see