I suspect that you will not find any as I note the bandwidth of the old PCI bus may not be sufficient to transfer all the data to the required NVIDIA graphics card in a timely manner...<br /><br />You may be far better to wait for the NVIDIA ION platform to generate a real product for a (diskless) mythtv frontend.<br /><br />Cheers<br />Douglas.<br /><br />Quoting "Craig Whitmore" <lennon@orcon.net.nz>:<br /> <br />
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> On Wed, 2009-03-18 at 16:11 +1300, Nick Rout wrote:<br />
>> Having failed to find easy access to a PCI vdpau capable video card in<br />
>> NZ I though an alternative might be to find a mini-itx sized vdpau<br />
>> compatible motherboard, ie with onboard nVidia graphics.<br />
>><br />
>> Rather than spend more hours searching for the grail, can anyone point<br />
>> out such a motherboard from a NZ retailer (online or in ChCh).<br />
>><br />
>> Frontend only so provided it has the requisite video card onboard<br />
>> there is no need for any PCI[e] slots.<br />
>><br />
>> I will be connecting it to a flat panel 720p TV with VGA or HDMI. HDMI<br />
>> with sound out would be nice but not essential.<br />
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> The wholesalers in NZ sell the Intel Atom Processor Motherboards<br />
> (D945GCLF) at a reasonable cost.<br />
><br />
> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboards/D945GCLF2-D945GCLF2D/D945GCLF2-D945GCLF2D-overview.htm">http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboards/D945GCLF2-D945GCLF2D/D945GCLF2-D945GCLF2D-overview.htm</a><br />
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> Anyone who gets stuff from Tech Pacific/Ingram Micro should be able to<br />
> get them.<br />
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> Then you have to find a PCI vdpau card... I would love if someone knew<br />
> what would work. I cannot find one myself.<br />
><br />
> Thanks<br />
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