[vdr] Re: poor man's sweet box

["Sebastian Herp" <newsletter@scytheman.net>]

233 mhz is not enough for divx. I am using a P2-300 mhz and most divx don't
run at the expected speed *g*

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tobias" <tobschle@gmx.de>
To: <vdr@linuxtv.org>
Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 10:55 PM
Subject: [vdr] poor man's sweet box


>
> Hey ppl,
>
> I set up a very cool box. The base is a Schneider Surfstation. It has only
> one pci and two isa slot, one of them is shared with the pci. so you can
only
> have one dvb card. but it has sound (sb compatible) and graphic card (with
> tv-out) build in, which doesn't need a special driver. the cpu is only a
> 233mhz cyrix media cpu. I'll try to setup X (the hard thing is that I
don't
> have a big hdd) and then it's possible to watch divx movies over this
tv-out.
> that will save much cpu power.
> the case is more flat than a vcr case and black. it comes with an infrared
> keyboard. the loudest thing in the box is my old 510mb hdd. it's also
> possible to put a dvd or cdrom drive in. I control it over a homebrew
serial
> ir receiver and lirc.
>
> Tobias
>
>
>