[Gllug] New IT dept-based sitcom

[John Winters]

On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 13:12 +0000, ccooke wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 11:46:10AM +0000, John Winters wrote:
> > 
> > I'm still hunting for that elusive item - a silent box fast enough to
> > watch TV on.  The 600MHz Mini-ITX system is meant to be good enough for
> > analogue TV, but it can't quite manage DVB-T.  You get skips in the
> > audio every 1-2 seconds, which render it useless.  I'm told there's now
> > a 1 GHz fanless Mini-ITX, but I'm reluctant to spend any more until I
> > *know* it will work.
> > 
> 
> I have, at home, both a working setup of mythtv and a 1Ghz fanless
> Mini-ITX system (currently being built into a laptop). Want me to give
> it a quick test for you? I may have time within the next week or so.

Well, yes please if you have a DVB-T card in your mythtv setup.  ISTR
BBC2 was one of the channels the 600MHz box couldn't manage, but a quick
step through the available channels should demonstrate whether it does
or doesn't.

TIA,
John

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