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From: Bjarne Wichmann Petersen <mekanix@privat.dk>
To: Randall Hopper <aa8vb@nc.rr.com>
Subject: Re: Marvel G450 eTV
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 15:34:04 +0200
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On Sunday 07 October 2001 20:56, Randall Hopper wrote:

>     http://marvel.sourceforge.net/
> might be useful.  

Interessting read, but sounds to be some way off before it's usefull (for a 
mere mortal like me! ;))

Hmm, perhaps I should just clear a PCI-slot for a TV-tuner.

> For DVD playback, try vlc.  mplayer (just tried this a few minutes ago) is
> supposed to handle DVDs too (and probably much faster I'd bet), but the
> FreeBSD port doesn't build in libcss support...

I'm using vlc, but (apart from eating a lot of CPU ;)) it still got some 
decoding-issues, like skipping frames and no support of interlaced movies. 
Using a HW-decoder would be nice.

Thx. for the input! ;)

Bjarne

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