[mythtvnz] State of h264 decoding

Bernard Mentink bmentink at gmail.com
Sun Jan 4 05:55:37 GMT 2009


Ok, we are getting off the topic here, I repeat my questions are:

1. Status of hardware support for *G45 *
2. What is the stability state for h264 decoding.

I am *not* interested in an nvidia card .... please direct responses to the
topic.

Cheers,
Bernie

On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Richard (lists) <rich_lists at richms.com>wrote:

>  The 8400GS is hardly noisy or hot, and at least in windows does a great
> job of playing all the freeview HD channels and even bluray, so I would
> expect similar once the access to the GPU is sorted from myth.
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> Its available in a passive Heatsink even, so its TDP must be pretty low.
> Standalone boxes manage h.264 without even heatsinks on chips so there is no
> reason for a decoder to be hot and noisy.
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> *From:* mythtvnz-bounces at lists.linuxnut.co.nz [mailto:
> mythtvnz-bounces at lists.linuxnut.co.nz] *On Behalf Of *Bernard Mentink
> *Sent:* Sunday, January 04, 2009 5:06 PM
> *To:* MythTV in NZ
> *Subject:* Re: [mythtvnz] State of h264 decoding
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>
> Hi Nick,
>
> Yes realize that, but my question is about the G45 chipset, I don't want to
> put a noisy hot nvidia card in my machine, especially as the G45 is more
> than adequate. Their was talk of G45 support in the 2.6.28 kernel hence my
> question?
>
> Until that happens, I would like to know if others have stability problems
> with the software decoding libs ..
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