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From: andrey mirtchovski <mirtchov@cpsc.ucalgary.ca>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] dvd decoding/playing
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 07:35:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0402270733280.13206-100000@fbsd.cpsc.ucalgary.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <60847621be6faa6e1719ac8c929bcdbb@terzarima.net>

I've done it with a celeron 900 (T23) running FreeBSD (and Windows before
that). With FBSD the only requirement was to have the CDROM drive in DMA
mode instead of the PIO it was defaulted to (choppy otherwise).

andrey

On Fri, 27 Feb 2004, Charles Forsyth wrote:

> does anyone know how powerful an x86 i'd need to do
> dvd decoding and playing with a good bit of spare capacity?
> i was hoping to use (perhaps) EPIA 800 but i wondered if anyone actually
> knew, before i went ahead and bought one.  actually, i was hoping
> to use a non-x86 but i get the impression that might be more
> expensive and less practical.
>
> i tried a google search but i didn't find the right words.
>



  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-02-27 14:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-27  5:17 [9fans] adding a new user David Caplan
2004-02-27  4:34 ` andrey mirtchovski
2004-02-27 10:17 ` [9fans] dvd decoding/playing Charles Forsyth
2004-02-27 10:29   ` Philippe Anel
2004-02-27 14:35   ` andrey mirtchovski [this message]
2004-02-27 10:26 Tiit Lankots

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