Are you using the "nvidia" driver or the open source "nv" driver? I'm
wondering if nv might give both fields. I think you lose the
capability to do xvmc though, but regular 2d acceleration is supposed
to be good. I can't give up on this, the output from this device is
better than anything I've seen before.

On 7/31/05, Cory Papenfuss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 30 Jul 2005, Ben Lancki wrote:
> 
> > Cory,
> >
> > It looks like only the fields scaled by xv are the problem. I can
> > immediately tell I'm only getting half res because the SciFi channel
> > logo is blocky. I just read a few comments on the nvidia forum that
> > confirm this behavior (as well as nvidias unresponsiveness to fix it).
> > If you're getting full resolution, it could be because you're using a
> > 440, although I read that those were supposed to be affected as well.
> > I'm currently experimenting with an old g400 I had, which might be
> > good enough.
> >
> 
>         I looked at it briefly last night... enough to put some doubt into
> my previous statement.  All I had was a crappy capture from cable, so I'll
> try it with a higher-quality source and verify.  It appears you may be
> right and I never noticed.  I guess I'm not that discerning!
> 
>         Actually, I've always noticed a softness associated with the
> PVR-250 captures.  The quality has *always* looked better watching cable
> right from the TV, rather than captured via the mythbox.  Changing
> capture resolution, bitrate, DNR settings, etc, etc doesn't help.  Bottom
> line is the PVR-250 captures at most about 300-350 lines of resolution is
> all.
> 
> -Cory
> 
> --
> 
> *************************************************************************
> * Cory Papenfuss                                                        *
> * Electrical Engineering candidate Ph.D. graduate student               *
> * Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University                   *
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