On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 01:39:18PM -0800, Brad wrote: > I've been looking for the perfect frontend (only) machine for MythTV, > and am amazed that I can't find anything that fits my criteria. > > The criteria are: > - must support SDTV (so not too demanding) > - must be able to run MythFrontend so all options are available with same > UI. > - must be quiet. Preferably no fans whatsoever. > - must support TV out, S-video > - should be small. Preferably something like the Roku form-factor, > slim and reasonable good looking. > - should have a remote or allow one to be added easily and cheaply, > hopefully internal. > - should be inexpensive <$300 USD max... hopefully $250 or even less. ;-) > - should support net-boot > - may support 5.1 surround sound (or SPDIF) [not firm requirement] > - may support slim dvd drive [not firm requirement] > > The closest I've got so far is a stripped-down Pundit (not "R"), but > that's still a little expensive and unnecessarily big. The Roku looks > good, but doesn't give the MythUI (read: low WAF). >
That's your kicker, because the MediaMVP ($80) seems your dream-box in most other ways.
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