[mythtv] Re: Adding DVB-T support to MythTV
jng_junk at greenmail.demon.co.uk
jng_junk at greenmail.demon.co.uk
Wed Mar 19 15:05:46 EST 2003
> > I completely agree the decoding to re-encode is wasteful, but considering
> > that in order to run myth most people are using way powerful processors
> > anyway, there certainly looks like there should be enough cpu cycles
> > floating around to not make this an issue ( my box has an athlon xp 1800,
> > with 512mb of memory. )
> For a single channel yes. But i think for things like pip no. And part of
> the reason I like DVB is that if we have the proper support for it then
> you can do pip with only 1 card (assuming both channels are on the same
> multiplex)
Hey, I hadn't thought about the fact that two channels may be available at
the same time from one tuner card (as long as they are on the same
multiplex). That is a really nice feature, one that must definitely be
incorporated into any final solution.
James.
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