Steve Briggs wrote: >"Preston Crow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Most people, especially the developers, use the PVR-xxx cards that have >>built-in MPEG-2 encoders, so I wouldn't expect to see much work going in >>to improving transcoding with a MPEG-4 source. >> >> > >Which has always puzzled me. Given the advantages of MPEG4 and >the fact that a software encoder card + fast CPU costs much less >than a hardware encoder card + slow CPU, why would one pay for the >hardware encoder? I can see where it's a stand-alone front end >and a noisy CPU fan is an issue, but in general? > > > Compared to my software cards, the hardware cards capture in much higher quality.
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