Thanks to all who have responded to this post. All great tips and pointers, and many more practical solutions than I had hoped.
- martin 2009/10/23 Andy Farnell <[email protected]>: > > Yeah, I second that. Beware of trying this on > very small 'minimal' boards. The reliable solution > I have used time and again is mini ITX, VIA or Intel > with a stock Debian net install. > > > For video, you can put X on, along with ssh, and > then use ssh -X to open a remote display, and then > use the board as a headless sound engine. > > > > On Fri, 23 Oct 2009 22:15:38 +0200 > Dan Wilcox <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On Oct 23, 2009, at 9:57 PM, Jaime Oliver wrote: >> >> > indeed, that is what i have, but it's always tempting to go smaller... >> > >> > On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Dan Wilcox <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> On Oct 23, 2009, at 9:11 PM, Jaime Oliver wrote: >> >> >> >> well, i run gem/video analysis on one processor and pd/audio on the >> >> other... >> >> >> >> ah ok, then I'd say get a dual core atom mini-itx with an nvidia >> >> pci express >> >> card >> >> ah ok. Well, in that case I'd discourage you from going smaller. The >> via linux drivers blow ... utterly. I could not get the unichorme >> graphics driver to work correctly in Ubuntu and gave up. The win >> drivers work, but the machines are probably not going to be fast >> enough versus something with a dedicated gpu. >> >> For audio only, it works. >> >> -------- >> Dan Wilcox >> danomatika.com >> robotcowboy.com >> >> >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
