Re: [vdr] HD output - your current favourites

2009-08-15 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Sat, 2009-08-15 at 14:41 +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > > Take a look at these patches: > > http://lowbyte.de/vga-sync-fields/ > > I believe they are useful also for HDMI/HD stuff. I haven't tried them yet > myself. > :) I'm very familiar with this patches - Thomas and I spent many hours

Re: [vdr] HD output - your current favourites

2009-08-15 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 10:35:11PM +0100, Gavin Hamill wrote: > My current vdr-1.4.7 (compiled 2 years ago as of tomorrow!) is still > serving me well.. I have a Technotrend FF DVB-C doing all the heavy > lifting, but as time moves on and HD content becomes more prevalent, I'm > thinking of moving

Re: [vdr] HD output - your current favourites

2009-08-14 Thread Luca Olivetti
En/na VDR User ha escrit: On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 1:03 PM, Andrey Kuzmin wrote: So old WinTV Nexus DVB-S is enough for those experiments? As long as it supports the modulation & fec of your provider, yup. I'm using a skystar 2 and it's perfectly ok for dvb-s. If your channel is using s2, yo

Re: [vdr] HD output - your current favourites

2009-08-14 Thread Luca Olivetti
En/na Seppo Ingalsuo ha escrit: Is the laptop LCD refreshed at 60 Hz? According to nvidia-settings yes Bye -- Luca ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr

Re: [vdr] HD output - your current favourites

2009-08-14 Thread VDR User
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 1:03 PM, Andrey Kuzmin wrote: > So old WinTV Nexus DVB-S is enough for those experiments? As long as it supports the modulation & fec of your provider, yup. ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mail

Re: [vdr] HD output - your current favourites

2009-08-14 Thread Andrey Kuzmin
> I don't keep a list of dvb cards & drivers but you should know that > dvb cards don't care if you're watching sdtv, hdtv, or whatever else. > They don't care if the stream is mpeg2, mpeg4, etc. The only thing > that is important is whether or not your dvb card supports the method > the stream is

Re: [vdr] HD output - your current favourites

2009-08-14 Thread VDR User
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 9:18 AM, Andrey Kuzmin wrote: > And what DVB cards that support HD and are supported by current kernel drivers > are in favorites now? I don't keep a list of dvb cards & drivers but you should know that dvb cards don't care if you're watching sdtv, hdtv, or whatever else. T

Re: [vdr] HD output - your current favourites

2009-08-14 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Luca Olivetti wrote: Again, I cannot tell about hdmi (though I think I'd get similar results), but on my laptop screen sd content is upscaled acceptably by xine-vdpau (the scaling and deinterlacing is done in hardware with vdpau). Horizontally scrolling text is not very good IMO. Is the lapt

Re: [vdr] HD output - your current favourites

2009-08-14 Thread Andrey Kuzmin
And what DVB cards that support HD and are supported by current kernel drivers are in favorites now? > I have a few VDR boxes and all of them now are using Nvidia cards and > vdpau. I output the audio/video to my nice fancy tv with DVI->HDMI > cables. It works great. I'm not sure what you're r

Re: [vdr] HD output - your current favourites

2009-08-14 Thread VDR User
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 2:35 PM, Gavin Hamill wrote: > My current vdr-1.4.7 (compiled 2 years ago as of tomorrow!) is still > serving me well.. I have a Technotrend FF DVB-C doing all the heavy > lifting, but as time moves on and HD content becomes more prevalent, I'm > thinking of moving up. > > R

Re: [vdr] HD output - your current favourites

2009-08-14 Thread Luca Olivetti
En/na Gavin Hamill ha escrit: My current vdr-1.4.7 (compiled 2 years ago as of tomorrow!) is still serving me well.. I have a Technotrend FF DVB-C doing all the heavy lifting, but as time moves on and HD content becomes more prevalent, I'm thinking of moving up. Right now I have an EPIA 800MHz q

[vdr] HD output - your current favourites

2009-08-13 Thread Gavin Hamill
My current vdr-1.4.7 (compiled 2 years ago as of tomorrow!) is still serving me well.. I have a Technotrend FF DVB-C doing all the heavy lifting, but as time moves on and HD content becomes more prevalent, I'm thinking of moving up. Right now I have an EPIA 800MHz quiet PC with the Technotrend giv