On Wednesday 05 December 2007, Ken Restivo wrote: [...] > > And for what it's worth, you can get micro-ATX boards that take > > Celerons and Athlons. I'd stay away from that Via stuff myself if > > I were doing anything other than a web surfing terminal. > > > > I'd guess that anything capable of DVD and MP4 video recording and > playback would be plenty good for Linux Audio. In other words, if it > can run MythTV, why couldn't it run 64studio instead? Those boards usually have rather serious special hardware particularly for that purpose, specifically because the CPUs aren't fast enough. The 1.5+ GHz versions still have that, though they *might* actually get away without it in theory; don't know... I have one of those here, but I haven't tried to do any serious DSP or anything on it. (It's the "integrated dashboard computer" for my sports/race car - not a multimedia machine. :-) //David Olofson - Programmer, Composer, Open Source Advocate .------- http://olofson.net - Games, SDL examples -------. | http://zeespace.net - 2.5D rendering engine | | http://audiality.org - Music/audio engine | | http://eel.olofson.net - Real time scripting | '-- http://www.reologica.se - Rheology instrumentation --' _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
