[mythtv-users] Re: AMD64 support?

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Tue Jun 8 17:51:27 EDT 2004


On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 09:48:53PM +0200, Örn Hansen wrote:
> tisdag 08 juni 2004 20:11 skrev Axel Thimm:
> > It means that the 32bit version works well, of course, and that
> > the 64bit version does not build for mythmusic. I will have a look
> > over the weekend, it will probably be easy to fix, I believe.
> 
> And now, a second question on the issue.  Does MythTV draw advantage
> of the 64bit, with multimedia?  Since everyone is saying, that all
> apps are 32bits while 64bits should be able to benefit mutlimedia
> transfers.

All apps besides mythmusic have been build in native AMD64 mode,
e.g. they are really 64bit.

Some packages get performance boosts from jpeg-mmx, which is not
working under x86_64. It would be interesting if someone would compare
overall performance.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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