Re: [vdr] vdr on AllWinner A10, possible or madness?

2012-12-05 Thread Marx
I don't want to force my vision. I carefully read all news about such devices and I still feel they aren't ready to use it daily. Let's take your arguments calm: - energy efficiency - true, but computer with Celeron i'm talking about takes 50W. SoC takes probably 10W or less but difference is

Re: [vdr] vdr on AllWinner A10, possible or madness?

2012-12-04 Thread Marx
On 03.12.2012 10:10, cedric.dew...@telfort.nl wrote: Hi All, I now have a standard PC running arch linux and VDR. This works ok, but it uses between 80-150W of power. Much heat and noise, and cost :-). Therefore I was looking for a more power-eficient system. You can buy Celeron G540 or

Re: [vdr] vdr on AllWinner A10, possible or madness?

2012-12-04 Thread Andreas Baierl
Am 04.12.2012 10:34, schrieb Marx: On 03.12.2012 10:10, cedric.dew...@telfort.nl wrote: Hi All, I now have a standard PC running arch linux and VDR. This works ok, but it uses between 80-150W of power. Much heat and noise, and cost :-). Therefore I was looking for a more power-eficient

Re: [vdr] vdr on AllWinner A10, possible or madness?

2012-12-04 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 1:34 AM, Marx acc.for.n...@gmail.com wrote: uses between 80-150W of power. Much heat and noise, and cost :-). Therefore I was looking for a more power-eficient system. You can buy Celeron G540 or similair on 1150 platform cheaply. It is energy efficient and run

[vdr] vdr on AllWinner A10, possible or madness?

2012-12-03 Thread cedric . dewijs
Hi All, I now have a standard PC running arch linux and VDR. This works ok, but it uses between 80-150W of power. Much heat and noise, and cost :-). Therefore I was looking for a more power-eficient system. Is it possible to run archlinux and vdr on a system like this? Mele A1000:

Re: [vdr] vdr on AllWinner A10, possible or madness?

2012-12-03 Thread Oliver Schinagl
You probably should ask this also in the linux-sunxi mailling list. While I cannot answer all questions for you, I can tell you that video decoding could be problematic for now. The A10 has a proprietary video decoder for HD stuff. There is support for XBMC from empat0 and someone is working

Re: [vdr] vdr on AllWinner A10, possible or madness?

2012-12-03 Thread Andreas Baierl
Hi, i'm using the following setup: MeleA2000 as headless vdr-server: - debian/unstable/armhf - vdr-1.7.32 with streamdev, vnsiserver, xvdr, dummydevice - Opera DVB-S1 and TeVii S650 USB MeleA100 as client: - debian/unstable/armhf - xbmc (a10-version) - pvr-output via vnsi-plugin Works not that

Re: [vdr] vdr on AllWinner A10, possible or madness?

2012-12-03 Thread VDR User
On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 1:55 AM, Andreas Baierl l...@imkreisrum.de wrote: Allwinners A10 is imho a great SoC, the Mele HTPCs have many ports to use. Development is growing rapidly the last months. The ultimate goal would be implementation in a native vdr output plugin, e.g. softhddevice, or