[mythtv-users] ZOTAC ZBOX Blu-ray HD-ID33 and MythTV

[Phil Bridges]

On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 11:18 AM, J5K <junk5 at klunky.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Dear all mythical ones,
>
>     I would like to know whether anyone has run MythTv on the following
> all-in-one piece of hardware.  I know that Zotec kit has been used in the
> past with MythTV, but this is a new box.  The O/S would be Debian or
> Ubuntu.
>
> Presenting the new ZOTAC ZBOX Blu-ray HD-ID33
> http://pden.zotac.com/index.php?page=shop.product_details&flypage=flypage_images.tpl&product_id=277&category_id=118&option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=1
>
> Questions:
>
> 1. Will mythTV recognise the integrated Blu-Ray player?
>
> 2. Somewhere in the specs I read that it could take a mini-PCI Express
> card.  I think that it could use one of these, but I am a little unsure.
> Does anyone know if mythTV would understand this card, or are there
> preferred ones out there that are known to work with mythTV?
> * Mini PCI-e Hybrid DVB-T module
> http://www.alibaba.com/product-gs/243193924/Mini_PCI_e_Hybrid_DVB_T.html
>
> Sadly, I have not seen a mini-PCIe DVB-S card.
>
>
> Best regards, J
>
>

This looks like a slick piece of hardware, but is it even available
for purchase anywhere yet?