Klaus Schmidinger writes: > Benny Amorsen wrote: > >>>>>> "KS" == Klaus Schmidinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > KS> The whole HDTV thing is of no interest to me until there is a DVB > > KS> card that can actually replay HDTV in hardware. > > > > Why would it have to be the DVB card doing it? That seems to be the > > job of the graphics card and the CPU. > > Well, call me old-fashioned, but I believe that for normal > live tv viewing a DVB card should be able to do the job > entirely on its own. VDR just tells it which channel to tune > to and that's it. It's this "take some old PC, put in a DVB card > and have a digital video recorder" thing ;-).
The only HDTV cards I saw until now will be PCIe. So, this will not work with old PCs. Some PCIe PC boards are also getting old now though ... A low power alternative could be to use an HDTV STB running Linux. Ralph _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
