Alberto Hernando wrote:
> Hi.
>
>> I have a Nova-T and an Avermedia. The Avermedia is better.
>
>> There are differences in some tests, like supports AC3 or not. But
>> that is player specific, for linux all cards support everything. The
>> card only needs to provide the stream, the rest is software. The onlt
>> difference is budget cards and full featured cards. The later have tv
>> out.
>
> So why is Avermedia better? From what you say, I guess that Avermedia must be 
> a full featured card. 

No

> But what are those features? If under linux the card only needs to
> capture the stream and any can do this, what matters? 

The tuner itself. If you have a weak signal, the Avermedia gets it
with less errors than the Nova-T

> The output of the card would be only tv, or all the output of x.org?

No idea. IIRC mpeg2 + overlay.


Dischi

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