I am admitedly using a g400, but it needs to be said that my dxr3 tv-out is better tham my g400 tv-out. You then need to consider the 'technology' issues surrounding use of the dxr3, like no mame support. No 3D rendering in hardware..
Eveything else should work though. and they are heaps cheaper to. mick On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 20:25, William Morgan wrote: > Hello all, > > I am planning to build a dedicated Freevo box from scratch. I'm trying > to do it in less than US $650---the price of a new Tivo with a lifetime > subscription. > > I would like comments on the hardware I'm thinking about. Is it too > little? Too much? Known incompatibilities, etc? > > Here's the list: > > * Shuttle SK41G. This thing is several years old now (has the VIA KM266 > bridge) but is cheap. http://us.shuttle.com/specs_access.asp?pro_id=285 > > * Athlon XP 1700 or 2400 or something in between. > > * Matrox G400 Max AGP card. This seems to have the best TV out > support, am I right? > > * Hauppauge WinTV-Radio (#401). Has remote. > > * hard drive, dvd burner, 512mb ram, blah blah blah. > > Is this sufficient to, say, record incoming TV while watching something > from disk or playing Oggs? Any obvious gotchas in hardware support in > the above? > > Thanks, ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
