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Has anyone burned one of the TV Box platforms with Armbian and tried Zoneminder on them? The S905 based MXQ Pro is capable of h.265 which could be very useful for image & video processing. These boxes can be had quite cheap, I currently run one using openelec.
MXQ Pro specifications:
SoC – Amlogic S905 quad core ARM Cortex-A53 @ up to 2.0GHz with penta-core Mali-450MP GPU
System Memory – 1GB DDR3
Storage – 8GB NAND flash + SD card slot
Video Output – HDMI 2.0, AV
Video Codec – 4K@60 Hz video decoding 10-bit HEVC and AVS+ codec support; H.264 up to 4K 30 Hz
Audio – HDMI, AV, coaxial S/PDIF
Connectivity – 10/100M Ethernet, 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0