On Tue, 8 Feb 2005, Mike Frisch wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 08, 2005 at 04:09:25PM +0100, Didde Brockman wrote:
>
> > Can anyone please explain to me why XVID's etc. won't play (nicely)
> > through the 350's out? Wouldn't it be possible to use the fb and simply
> > tell mplayer to play though it? I'm lost ? as usual...
>
> I believe the answer is because the PVR-350 is an MPEG-2 hardware
> decoder and anything that's not MPEG-2 has to be transcoded to play.
>
> If you use either VGA or DVI, you won't have to worry about this.
>
> Since you've got the option of a VGA or DVI input on your display, I
> wouldn't even bother with the PVR-350's TV out.
For those of us who do not have that option It would still be nice to know
if one could use mplayer or xine to produce a MPEG stream and send it of
to /dev/video16 instead just to watch those other feeds beyond the
recorded TV shows.
Hugo.
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