[mythtv-users] Inexpensive, preassembled, VDPAU-friendly frontends

[greg12866]

Yeechang Lee wrote:
> Scott D. Davilla <davilla at 4pi.com> says:
>   
>> Just an update to testing VDPAU under the atom 330 and a PCI nvidia
>> 8400. All I can say is WOW.
>>     
>
> I'm a software person, not a hardware person; I can handle installing
> drives, RAM, and cards, but beyond that I prefer to buy prebuilt.
>
> For my next frontend, I'd appreciate suggestions on any preassembled,
> inexpensive (let's say under $500) and/or compact Atom- or other
> low-power CPU-based boxes that are VDPAU-ready. Most Shuttle PCs are
> too expensive except the KPCs, which use Intel video. A netbook might
> be ideal, except I don't know of any with DVI output, let alone
> onboard Nvidia 8-series video.
>
>   
Building a computer today is pretty easy...If you can install memory and 
hard drives, i am sure you could do the rest of the install..
Years gone by it was a major pain to set-up a machine,today it's plug 
and play....