With my sempron 2400, I use about 4% per tuner when recording. I can record 2 different shows and watch another, using about 60-70% CPU! No IDE or PCI bus problems that I can tell.
Dave On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 19:51:22 +1100, Phill Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 2) Do digital BT8x8 cards chew up CPU? I know the analogue ones do, > > > but I thought that the digital cards just wrote the incoming MPEG2 > > > stream straight to disk which would mean very little CPU required. Am > > > I right or delusional? > > > > mythbackend uses about 6% CPU on my 1GHz system while recording SD > > using a VisionPlus card, so CPU use won't be a problem. > > Fantastic - I currently use around 40+% CPU per tuner with current > analogue --> MPEG4 so this will be a big improvement. > > Regards, > Phill > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > -- GMAIL is 'da bomb baby....YEAH I have GMail invites, if you want one, email me direct. _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
