[mythtv-users] diskless backend?

Alberto Alonso sp-23856721 at ggsys.net
Mon Oct 10 20:20:30 UTC 2005


Are you using software decoding on the P3 733Mhz? Can
that setup handle live TV pause?

I am thinking of having an old laptop with almost those
specs to be one of my front ends.

Thanks,

Alberto

On Mon, 2005-10-10 at 19:38 +0200, Sonni Nørløv wrote:
> Sure,
> 24x4 server is an old outdated P2 266Mhz with 320Mb mem, with a couple 
> of disks in a lvm setup and xfs filesystem.
> The main job of this server is acting as a personal mail and web server.
> 
> Backend/frontend is running on a P3 733Mhz with 256Mb mem, this seam to 
> be minimum amount of memory unless swap is required, which would spoil 
> the fun when done over nfs.
> I would not mind having a faster frontend, as there is a bit of a delay 
> when changing between the different plugins such as video and music.
> Also some of the OSD fading is not to smooth, but is still acceptable.
> 
> Joe Harvell wrote:
> 
> > Thanks for confirming this.  Could you describe your platform?  Do you 
> > have any hardware recommendations?
> 
> 
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