[mythtvnz] Is anyone sucessfully using an XBOX as a myth frontend?

Jean-Francois Pirus jfp at clearfield.com
Mon Jan 19 04:03:06 GMT 2009


 > I also tried using XBMC (no linux) and though I can play live TV and
 > recordings both are very stuttered. I can put an AVI file on the
 > Myth-backend PC and patch it on the XBOX using XBMC without any
 > performance issues.


An XBOX is just to slow, it will play h.264 in SD, but cannot play h.264 in HD.

You need something like and AMD X2 5000, it's got a Pentium 3 700...

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