[mythtv-users] AppleTV with Linux

[Matt Emmott]

On Feb 8, 2008 2:21 PM, Scott D. Davilla <davilla at 4pi.com> wrote:
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>
> Apple does not care about mpeg2. H264 is the decoder of choice across
> all their platforms.  The AppleTV can not do either 1080i nor 1080p
> without hardware decoder assist.
>
> Since 1080i content tends to be mpeg2 and 1080p tends to be
> mpeg4/h264, you will never see an Apple supplied 1080i (mpeg2)
> hardware assisted decoder on any of their platforms. 1080p is
> possible but not likely.
>
> <snip>