I have a G400 and i think it rocks. Its a 2d device though, they are so old the 3d stuff is way behind. But, what 3d stuff are you going to do on a freevo box? The G400 will be good until we get PS2 and XBOX emulators..
Mick On Sun, 2004-03-14 at 06:37, Barnowl wrote: > For Freevo, Matrox have the all the support it needs. In my experince the Matrox > have the best video quality of any card. They do lack some of 3d accel stuff, though. > > Evan > > n Sat, 13 Mar 2004 11:37:17 -0400 > "Andrew Dumaresq" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I tried a more expensive NVIDIA card (FX5600) and I still get the problem, > > I'd love to move away from NVIDIA but my ATI (9800XT) does the exact same > > thing, I could move to Matrox but as I understand it Matrox cards don't have > > good X support. So the question becomes what video card works best? > > > > Thanks > > > > Andrew > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ole Andre > > Schistad > > Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2004 6:58 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [Freevo-users] tv-out issues. > > > > Matthew Bettencourt wrote: > > > > > I have the exact same problem. I haven't figured out what it is, > > > except maybe the card is crap. I have tried many different cards (all > > > nvidia) and some are better and some worse. It is like the image is > > > rotated a couple of degrees. If you get anywhere on this please post > > > to me at least and most likely the whole list > > > Thanks > > > Matt > > > > > > You hit the nail there, the TV chips on these cards is actually a piece > > of sh*t. My SN41G2 box displays the exact same symptom; it bulges at the > > sides and narrows towards the top. If I had know what I now do about the > > quality of Nvidias non-gaming components I would *never* have bought > > this system. And of course it doesn't help that they refuse to divulge > > the required specs for 3rd party drivers for their products as well - > > getting the onboard sound working has been a nightmare all the way. To > > anyone browsing this list and considering buying a freevo system: STAY > > AWAY FROM NVIDIA! > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials > > Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of > > GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system > > administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click > > _______________________________________________ > > Freevo-users mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials > > Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of > > GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system > > administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click > > _______________________________________________ > > Freevo-users mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials > Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of > GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system > administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
