Re: [Mvpmc-users] mvpmc future

2009-06-30 Thread Eric Sharkey
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 10:43 PM, MVallevand wrote: > On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 10:25 PM, Eric Sharkey wrote: >> Processor >>* Intel® Atom™ 230 processor > > I think the verdict is still out on the 230 vs 330. In using the 230 > I find it slow. s/verdict/jury/ ? It's a tough call to make. I w

Re: [Mvpmc-users] mvpmc future

2009-06-30 Thread Mordechai T. Abzug
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 09:28:29PM -0400, Tom Metro wrote: > > The benefit is making the project look actively maintained. If I were > > looking to buy hardware for a myth frontend right now, I would look at > > the mvpmc website and be nervous because there had been no releases in > > 1.5 years.

Re: [Mvpmc-users] mvpmc future

2009-06-29 Thread MVallevand
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 10:25 PM, Eric Sharkey wrote: > Processor >    * Intel® Atom™ 230 processor I think the verdict is still out on the 230 vs 330. In using the 230 I find it slow. >    * 1GB DDR2 SDRAM 667MHz The XBMC forums say 4GB is preferred over 2GB for playback so this might be anoth

Re: [Mvpmc-users] mvpmc future

2009-06-29 Thread Eric Sharkey
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 9:28 PM, Tom Metro wrote: > This makes me more skeptical of the PCH, and think that the NVIDIA Ion > platforms may hold more potential, if the underlying video decoding > hardware ends up widely deployed among both appliances, nettops, and > desktops, and thus supported by m

Re: [Mvpmc-users] mvpmc future

2009-06-29 Thread Tom Metro
Eric Sharkey wrote: > Mordechai T. Abzug wrote: >> ...be nervous because there had been no releases in 1.5 years. > > You could say the same about MythTV itself. True, the MythTV project is known for having infrequent releases, but it has an established history of that, so unless you're referrin