Its recorded from HD, but divx-ed to something a lot less than that!
On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 09:30 +0100, Daniel Lamb wrote: > If its 350mb its not going to be hd! > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > From:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of STONE COLD > Sent: 26 September 2007 08:29 > To: British Ubuntu Talk > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic quality? > > > > > > Im running a AMD dual core 5000+ with 2gb of ram! > > I dont intend to watch broadcast HD from my pc... just the occassional > "HD" file episode of prison break for example! the ones that are > normally 350mb in size! > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > > > Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:10:12 +0100 > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic quality? > > > > Chris Rowson wrote: > > > > > > > > After having a wee read of the MythTV wiki, it looks like you > should > > > be careful to ensure that your CPU is powerful enough to play HD > > > quality stuff too. > > > > > > "The minimum CPU requirement for broadcast HDTV playback (720p or > > > 1080i) with de-interlacing is a CPU such as an Athlon64 3200+ or > > > Pentium 2.8 Ghz, either Pentium D 820 or Pentium 4. Since the > Athlon64 > > > line is much cheaper many people end up purchasing an Athlon." > > > > > > http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Configuring_HDTV#CPU > > > > > > > That would work out about right, my system is an Athlon 3000+ and I > just > > managed to play HD (720p) quicktime content with mplayer. Luckily > with > > dual core CPU's, motherboards and memory getting so cheap now it > isn't > > too much of a problem anymore. I got my laptop just before Dell > started > > bringing in the Core2 Duo CPU's (I have a Pentium M 1.8GHz laptop). > > > > Eventually when I finally get the ok from my other half (i.e. after > > we've got married next September) I'm hoping to have another bash > at > > building a MythTV box. Hopefully by then prices of LCD TV's should > be > > really really cheap. :-) > > > > Rob > > > > > > -- > > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > >
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