Re: [Mvpmc-users] I've a question about a set-top-box chip...

2011-12-13 Thread Jon Gettler
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 9:07 PM, MVallevand wrote: > On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 12:29 PM, stuart wrote: >> But someone elsewhere was asking about a set-top-box which was based on >> STMicro's STi7105.  Surprisingly (to me anyhow) it would appear that on >> the STMicro web site there exists more then

Re: [Mvpmc-users] I've a question about a set-top-box chip...

2011-12-13 Thread MVallevand
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 12:29 PM, stuart wrote: > But someone elsewhere was asking about a set-top-box which was based on > STMicro's STi7105.  Surprisingly (to me anyhow) it would appear that on > the STMicro web site there exists more then the average amount of > information: Hi, Buying a STB

Re: [Mvpmc-users] I've a question about a set-top-box chip...

2011-11-25 Thread Roger Heflin
On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 8:57 AM, dumbiggie wrote: >> I went to an atom box with an nvidia laptop video card built it...with >> 2gb of ram the device cost $200+$20 for the remote/ir receiver+$10 for > > >   I've seen Foxconn mini-ITX Atom-based barebones in this style for US$99 on > sale, if you'r

Re: [Mvpmc-users] I've a question about a set-top-box chip...

2011-11-25 Thread dumbiggie
> I went to an atom box with an nvidia laptop video card built it...with  > 2gb of ram the device cost $200+$20 for the remote/ir receiver+$10 for   I've seen Foxconn mini-ITX Atom-based barebones in this style for US$99 on sale, if you're willing to use Intel GMA graphics and don't need WiFi.

Re: [Mvpmc-users] I've a question about a set-top-box chip...

2011-11-25 Thread Roger Heflin
On 11/23/2011 12:29 PM, stuart wrote: > Hi, > > I've a question about a set-top-box chip& the current thinking > regarding really light weight mythtv front ends. > > In the past, there have been several attempts to create a mythtv front > end based on application specific chips. But, usually, the

Re: [Mvpmc-users] I've a question about a set-top-box chip...

2011-11-24 Thread Dave Ansell
hi, Still using 3 Hauppauge MVPs and would really like a HD capable equivalent, ie low cost, low power, small, net boot, etc,etc. Sent from my iPad On 23 Nov 2011, at 18:29, stuart wrote: > Hi, > > I've a question about a set-top-box chip & the current thinking > regarding really light weig

[Mvpmc-users] I've a question about a set-top-box chip...

2011-11-23 Thread stuart
Hi, I've a question about a set-top-box chip & the current thinking regarding really light weight mythtv front ends. In the past, there have been several attempts to create a mythtv front end based on application specific chips. But, usually, the chip OEMs are so tight lipped about their prod