[mythtv-users] pci video cards viable?

Cory Papenfuss papenfuss at juneau.me.vt.edu
Tue Nov 9 20:57:59 UTC 2004


 	I've used PCI ATI Mach64 cards (they support Xv) without any 
trouble on a P2-450.  It takes about 60% cpu to record/play and 
kerneldeint, IIRC.

-Cory


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* Cory Papenfuss							*
* Electrical Engineering candidate Ph.D. graduate student               *
* Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 			*
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On Tue, 9 Nov 2004, William Crutchfield wrote:

> Has anyone tried using a video card with a PCI interface instead
> of an AGP interface?  I'm using a motherboard that's too ancient to support
> modern AGP cards.  I'm worried about the PCI bus being bandwidth limited.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>


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