[clug] transcoding MythTV files to divx or DVD size

[Leo Kliger]

On Wed, 2006-12-13 at 11:59 +0900, Cameron Patrick wrote:
> Leo Kliger wrote:
> 
> > Getting off the original topic now but I tried out AMD64 and lots of
> > things didn't work, including win32 apps through wine.... 
> 
> I presume you realise that AMD64 hardware can also run compiled-for-i386
> Linux distributions?  It's the easier approach for "the desktop", where
> alas non-free and non-portable software is still so prevalent.
> 
> (Depending on what you're doing, though, running in native AMD64 mode
> can give a huge performance boost.)
> 
Over the long and painful months of troubleshooting and testing which
also involved swapping out every piece of hardware with the sole
exception of the processor I tried both x86_64 and i386 Linux
distributions....