[mythtv-users] Which video card works best with a Samsung DLP HDTV?

[Art Morales]

On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:30:20 -0600, Footer <footer at gmail.com> wrote:
> OK.  My MythTV box is up to FC2, and seems to be working fairly well
> ... Haven't figured out how to get DirecTV working on it yet but I can
> pick up and record local OTA channels!  But that's for another time
> and topic of discussion ...
> 
> Right now, I need to pick up a new(er) video card to hook up to my
> Samsung DLP as it's painfully obvious that the card I currently have
> (an old Riva TNT nVidia card  with 4MB of memory!) works but not so
> well.  The machine is fairly old (PIII, 667mhz) but it's working well
> so far.  I'm not really interested in spending a pile of $$$ on the
> latest and greatest video card technology but I'd like it to work well
> with MythTV/Linux and the Samsung DLP both now and possibly for future
> expandability (HD when I get an HD capture card) ...
> 
> Any suggestions would be GREATLY appreciated!
> 
> Thanks,
> TLD
> 
I have an fx5200 that is running my 50" Sammy DLP through the VGA...
looks quite nice... an MX card would be good too.  I'm not using the
DVI since that's reserved for my cable box.

Art