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Re: [ts-7000] Re: Newbie question before buying TS-7xxx

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Subject: Re: [ts-7000] Re: Newbie question before buying TS-7xxx
From: Peter Gammie <>
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 12:10:48 +1000
On 31/07/2010, at 7:42 AM, Razvan-Ionut Stoian wrote:

> Why use a TS7400 and not a Beagle- or Hawkboard, if you need multimedia 
> capability?  

Indeed!

I probably should have responded earlier, but was indeed intimidated by the 
length of the emails:

> <> wrote:
> > * All of the arm based boards will need a fixed point audio decoder. 
> > The floating point decoders will be far too slow to get realtime audio 
> > playback. MAD works great on these boards. You will need to check 
> > which decoder xmms is using.

It is false that Maverick Crunch is a slower option.

http://martinwguy.co.uk/martin/crunch

Martin's precompiled mpg123 libs work fine for me. His site is down for me 
presently, so I can't give you a better reference.

Note that you will need to properly configure the kernel if you want to run 
more than one application at a time that uses the FPU.

cheers
peter

-- 
http://peteg.org/



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