I've been using a PVR250 for the past two months, and I can definitely confirm that hardware encoding is working, both in Linux and in Freevo.
There is explicit support for the PVRx50 models in fact. The FAQ is outdated. On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 06:06:26PM -0400, Shane Crosby wrote: > I posted earlier asking what an ideal hardware configuration would be. One > person suggested that I purchase the Hauppauge PVR 350 because it has > hardware encoding. However, in the freevo FAQ it says that hardware > encoding is not supported under linux. > > "There is currently no support in linux for hardware mpeg-encoding which > comes with the more expansive cards. However software encoding works fine > for CPUs faster than 400Mhz." > > I'm hoping that this FAQ is outdated and wrong. Does anyone have the > truth, hopefully a present user of hardware-encoding who can prove this > wrong? > > _________________________________________________________________ > High-speed Internet access as low as $29.95/month (depending on the local > service providers in your area). Click here. https://broadband.msn.com > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
