[mythtv-users] Mac Mini Video Acceleration Question (h.264)

[Bill Williamson]

On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 8:00 AM, Jarod Wilson<jarod at wilsonet.com> wrote:
> On Aug 23, 2009, at 1:49 PM, Brian Wood wrote:
>
>> On Sunday 23 August 2009 11:45:22 Jarod Wilson wrote:
>>>
>>> On Aug 22, 2009, at 1:54 PM, Mitch Gore <mitchell.gore at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Nope, that's not it. Might be useful when the solution I'm thinking
>>>> of is coupled with Intel graphics though... :)
>>>>
>>>> I dont get it.  Why the secret?
>>>
>>> Not at liberty to divulge more info just yet. It'll be worth the wait
>>> though, trust me. :)
>>
>> I certainly understand NDAs and the like.
>>
>> But could you at least tell us what hardware to *not* invest in right now?
>>
>> As an example, I'd hate to go spend money on an ION machine only to find
>> it is
>> obsolete and that a better solution exists.
>
> Just bought an ion myself, they won't be obsoleted. In fact, you could
> actually use this *with* an ion system of the right type if you really
> wanted to. Not entirely possible to give a definitive answer on what kinds
> of systems *won't* be able to use this yet, as uptake will likely play a
> part in what form-factors the offering takes on...


So what you're saying is that it's nothing related to the mac mini at
all, except that it can be used by that :p

You could have just said that to begin with to save the speculation!

My best guess was some sort of hook into the OSX 10.6acceleration