[GTALUG] Recommendation for a media center front end?

[Alvin Starr]

On 2024-09-08 06:15, ac via talk wrote:
> On Sat, 7 Sep 2024 22:46:40 -0400
> Alvin Starr via talk<talk at gtalug.org>  wrote:
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>> I have a mythtv front-end running on a RP 4-B.
>> It is OK for my 1080 TV so long as I don't try to run h265 encoded videos.
>>
> +1
>
> I do not have any h265 encoded media but what is the issue? (is it slow or
> choppy or does it not work at all? - the rb4-b specs says it supports hevc?)
>

It is slow with lots of pauses depending on the complexity of the images.
I believe that the issue is there is no GPU based decoder for h265 so it 
falls back to the CPU and that is just not fast enough to do a full 
1080P file.


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