[mythtv-users] PVR choice with Radeon
Jarod C. Wilson
jcw at wilsonet.com
Thu Feb 12 01:21:38 EST 2004
On Feb 11, 2004, at 17:26, Antony Gelberg wrote:
> Right. I was going to move my workstation into my living/cinema room,
> from my bedroom/office. But this means taking up lots of space in
> there,
> and more importantly no way to access my monitor, keyboard or mouse in
> the office. Unfortunately DVI cables can be no longer than a very few
> metres.
>
> Does this sound like a good idea (I already have a WiFi network):
>
> o Build minimal machine - possibly Shuttle with DVI graphics card and
> PVR-250. Small hard drive, enough to boot Debian and run Myth. Put in
> viewing room, connect to recording source (satellite) and projector.
> o Create directory on exising computer, mount as NFS share. Use this
> share for Shuttle PC to record to, over the wireless network, and also
> to view saved programmmes.
>
> At least this way I benefit from my existing large disks.
>
> I'd really like to do it all on the one box but I don't think it's
> happening.
Everything there sounds fine, with one caveat. If your wifi is 802.11b,
you won't have enough bandwidth. You should be fine with 802.11g
though.
--
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