On Friday 29 June 2007 07:45, Jeremy Jones wrote: > On 6/27/07, Georg Acher <acher@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 09:17:03PM +0100, Torgeir Veimo wrote: > > > On 27 Jun 2007, at 20:51, Igor wrote: > > > >Hello > > > > > > > >http://reel-multimedia.com/rmm-english/netceiver.html > > > >here's a good platform for future hdtv-vdr > > > >Are you agree ? :) > > > > > > Well, what's missing there is info about the "1x extra PCI slot for > > > HD-Decoder-Card". Having a PCI decoder for mpeg2/4/h.264 would be > > > fine, unles it's actually a mini-pci card that only works with reels > > > netceiver external tuner hardware. > > > > The HDTV decoder card in PCI format will be first used for the Reelbox > > Avantgarde (based on a Mini-ITX-PC). The usage in the NetCeiver itself in > > a > > PC-less combo is planned, but I don't think a vdr can run on that > > platform without serious restrictions. For example, the NetCeiver with > > its current firmware has no real DVB-API, as the CPU has nothing to do > > with the TS streaming, it only controls the tuners. The rest (filtering > > and network encapsulation) is done in the hardware. So it will be more a > > small STB application without bells and whistles,. > > > > But the chances are high that the HD card (running with the Micronas > > DeCypher) will be seperately available. As the Reelbox uses vdr, Linux > > drivers for the HD card and the NetCeiver (a DVB-API emulation and a vdr > > plugin with more features) will be there from the start. > > Is there any information regarding availability or pricing on the HDTV PCI > card ? I have been waiting a long time for an HD MPEG-2/4 decoder with > HDMI and this sounds promising :-) > > Thanks, > Brian See http://www.vdr-portal.de/board/thread.php?threadid=45922 . I'm waiting for it, but no info is available for some time. Maybe someone has any news? Regards, Ales _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr
