[mythtv-users] Re: Any reason for PVR-350 over 250?
Ben Buxton
mythtv at ml.cactii.net
Tue Jul 13 03:43:26 EDT 2004
Darryl Okahata <darrylo at soco.agilent.com> uttered the following thing:
> John Smith <john_smith_45678 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > So, any reason(s) to choose a pvr-350 instead of a
> > pvr-250?
>
> The reasons aren't much:
>
> * The PVR-350's TV output is known to of "high quality". The TV-out of
> video cards seem to vary widely in quality. If you can find a video
> card that gives high-quality TV-out, then this reason (to get a
> PVR-350) is nullified.
Regarding this comment, yes, I have to say that video cards vary widely
in their TV out picture quality.
I used to run with an old Matrox G450 and the TV out was very muddy. Now
I've got an Nvidia Geforce MX440 and the video output quality is superb
- very little difference between that and the TV's own tuner.
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