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RE: Now HTPCs, was Kaleidescape movie server


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  • Subject: RE: Now HTPCs, was Kaleidescape movie server
  • From: "Andy Laurence" <andy@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 14:33:48 -0000
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From: Pankaj Dhokia [mailto:pankaj@xxxxxxx]
> > Yup...
>
> cool. what spec HTPC do you guy recommend? Would a Via Epia (800mHz,
256MB)
> do? Guess I'll need to add a sound card with 5.1 but is the GFX out
ok?

The EPIA has 5.1 output, and a digital output, IIRC.  I've heard reports of
it only just coping with DivX playback, but being more than happy with
MPEG2 (DVD).  Of course, having never had one, I can't confirm this.

Cheers,
Andy
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