[mythtv-users] Need help with playing H.264 videos

[Tom Lichti]

On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Jean-Yves Avenard <jyavenard at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> 2009/2/12 Marc Barrett <mnealbarrett at cox.net>:
>> I recently purchased a Dell Inspiron 530, with a 2.2Mhz
>> core 2 duo.  I downloaded the test videos from the mythtv
>> web page on the HD-PVR (the ones called 13.5.mpg and
>> 10.mpg).  I was surprised that my system can't play them.
>> I expected a 2.2Mhz core 2 duo to be able to do it.
>
> There has been report here several times, that even a 3GHz C2D will
> have trouble playing those.

My 2.0GHz Core2Duo with VDPAU plays back HD-PVR recordings without
issue with a 9500GT card.

Tom