On 25 Aug 2005, Patrick Szalapski wrote: > On 24 Aug 2005, Reza Naima wrote: > > i'm building a system and want to use it as a frontend to play back > > (eventually) hdtv content. I ordered a 533 celeronD 2.6 as a first pass > > -- will that be fast enough, or do i need to go pentium4? > > Probably. I'm using a P4 2.4 and it can just barely playback MPEG2 > 1920x1080i or 1280x720p content. I'm using a GeForce 4 4200, so I can't > enable "Inverse Discreet Cosine Transform" hardware decoding--maybe you > can. XVMC off worked better for me than XVMC on. YMMV, try both. Anyway, > see also this thread: > > http://www.xmission.com/~pchdtv/forum/viewtopic.php?p=4801
I do recommend faster CPU for the backend too--because if you do any High-Def transcoding, it is really slow. P-Sz
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