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

[Nick Rout]

On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 5:03 PM, Jean-Francois Pirus <jfp at clearfield.com> wrote:
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>  > 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.
>
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> 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...

He is using a PVR500 and therefore they are SD recordings.

Many people have used the XBOX as a front end, I don't have the
answerr but I know its possible.