On 09/11/05, Devan Lippman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shopping for a new tv-out for my frontend and came across this at a very > reasonable price: JATON Geforce4 MX440 Video-198PCI-64TV Video Card > I was thinking about it though and this probably will not do any hardware > decoding for video? It does however have a PCI interface with svideo and > composite outputs. From what I hear the overscan adjustments work well on > the geforce 4. Can anyone think of a reason not to get this and suggest a > better alternative, kepping in mind that it must be PCI?
The GF4 card will almost positively have MPEG2 acceleration provided in the NVidia driver. I wouldn't go the expense of getting a PVR-350 or super-fast PCI video card just for working TV-Out. I think that HDTV requires more CPU power rather than faster video card. (HDTV to launch in 2006 here in the UK so no direct experience) Nick _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
