[mythtv-users] No MPEG4 card from Hauppauge in the works

[david.blevins at visi.com]

On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 11:10:13AM -0500, Andrew Dodd wrote:
> Quoting david.blevins at visi.com:
> 
> > I wonder if we couldn't give them a little encouragement to do so.  I know I
> > would buy the card.
> > 
> > Online petition of something?
> That would require that someone has developed an MPEG4 hardware encoder chipset.
>  Hauppauge is a board developer, not a semiconductor manufacturer.
> 
> I don't believe that such a chipset exists yet.  Hardware MPEG4 decoders didn't
> exist until the past year.
> 

There must be one out there:
  http://www.plextor.com/english/products/ConvertX2.htm

-David