Re: [mythtv-users] Multiple Video Out - Anyone? or Stop Asking...

2005-08-22 Thread Charles Choukalos
Hi Dave, I was thinking along these lines quite a while ago. I setup a server pushing the video out from the computer to a radio-shack RF modulator (tunable, $60 for the modulator I believe) and piped back into my RG6 distribution tree. I did have several issues. 1. Time Warner was pushing a

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: MythShyte One unhappy customer (John

2005-07-22 Thread Charles Choukalos
Wow, What did I miss? Dolt? Insulting me? Dummy email address? Just too busy to read the lists that much Perhaps you should be thinking super busy, trying to be nice and add back to the community... as in ... heck you can run a software encoder at 320x240 and a 1 gig pIII has slightly

[mythtv-users] Re: MythShyte One unhappy customer (John

2005-07-19 Thread Charles Choukalos
Hi, Actually I'll throw in some useful facts. I did have a dual PIII-550 system with 2gigs of ram running mythtv with a software encoder card. I found from a system perspective that I could get good live tv off the following specs: MPEG4 encoding bitrate 4000 (scaled) Capture at: 320x240

Re: [mythtv-users] Format for wimpy CPU backend

2005-02-22 Thread Charles Choukalos
Hi, Actually I'm in a similar situation. The best connection for the cable is in my server room (right near the amp). Seems my normal TV gets a lot of ghosting on the computer. So I plug into my old trusty server (dual PIII-550). I found that rtjpeg iobound my server and really pounded it