[mythtvnz] Mythtv COREAVC

[Paul Kendall]

On Wednesday 04 June 2008 20:59:39 Paolo Edgerton Bachmann wrote:
> hi all,I'm just gearing up to start a new myth box build for freeview.
> DVB-T.
> But the linux lib-avc leaves a lot to be desired in terms of performance (i
> dont want to have to go much over a Athlon4200+, Only intending to pull
> 720p). I did see a patch for myth to use Core Avc and take  advantage of
> superior performance.
>
> Anyone had any experience with it?
>
> Paolo

I tried it and the interlaced streams worked fine, there were however, major 
problems with the 720p channels. Also, you will still need patches to handle 
the HE-AAC over LATM for audio.

So, DVB-T is not ready any way you look at it.