[mythtv-users] Anybody using 0.24 on a (1st generation) AppleTV or anyone on Mac OS 10.4?

[Ajay Sharma]

On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 3:55 PM, Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com> wrote:
> On 3/10/2011 18:04, Ben Eisemann wrote:
>> Now comes the MythFrontend install... everything i've been reading
>> references old versions of MythTV (i.e. 0.21).  Has anyone had success
>> running the 0.24 MythFrontend on the first generation AppleTV's?  They
>> run a variant of Mac OS 10.4... so anybody running that?
>
> The first generation AppleTV has a 1GHz Pentium M.  It won't have enough
> power for playback of anything better than standard definition.  If you
> load Linux on instead, you can try using a CrystalHD decoder in place of
> the wireless card.  Beyond that, with only 256MB of memory, depending on
> the display resolution, mythfrontend will likely start swapping and may
> be unusably slow.

I have a 1st gen apple tv but I use it as an XBMC frontend and there
are addons for mythtv as well.  It's pretty decent with the CrystalHD
card.

--Ajay