[mythtv-users] OT: building an HD Frontend for $250 or less

Matthew Schumacher schu at schu.net
Mon Jun 6 19:31:59 UTC 2005


Blammo wrote:
> Very possible to put together an HD capable frontend  for little $$.
> 
> $241+ shipping:
> $75 CPU : http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E1681910341
> $34 Heatsink : http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16835106037
> $50 Motherboard: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813131483R
> $35 RAM: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820223009
> $47 HD : http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16822137130
> 
> add a case (after a while we all seem to have an extra one) and you're set.
> 
> I'm running this CPU/heatsink/Motherboard/RAM, under FC3, Myth 0.18
> atrpms, XvMC running 480/720/1080 content with not a problem. (Jarod,
> your guide is invaluable)

So how are you getting that into component output?  Do you have some
sort of scan converter?

schu


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