> On Dec 5, 2007 11:33 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Probably memory constraints, I don't know how much memory the PS3 has >> available but on a PC you need at least 512MB ram to get the current >> implementation to work. The new version I am working on hopefully won't >> have that constraint (all down to my decision to use mmap the first time >> :-p) >> > OK. That will do it. The ps3 has 256 RAM but somewhere between 10 > and 20mb of that it taken up by the frame buffer. This leaves around > 240mb for linux, freevo, and dvbstreamer.. blast. I was looking > forward to dropping vdr ;-). > > The ps3 has other limitations as well. In particular, the hypervisor > which is an engine over the Hard Disk IO; can only do about 30mb's. I > Think this means I'll need to have a USB hard disk to record HD TV > (lucky I'm not planning on using HD TV hehe). >
That depends on whether you meant 30MB(ytes) or 30Mb(its) I think you probably meant 30MB, in which case you probably shouldn't have a problem as even the full ATSC HD TS streams are only ~19Mb, DVB channels tend to be a lot less. Cheers Adam ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4 _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
