[mythtv-users] Building HTPC with Mythtv on weak configuration

Kevin Kuphal kuphal at dls.net
Mon Nov 15 16:51:12 UTC 2004


FeNiX wrote:

>
> I'm not thinking buying PVR-350 it is too expensive and I allready 
> have G400 for TV out so PVR-250 should be enough. Btw. Is there a big 
> difference in picture quality on tvout between PVR-350 and PVR-250 
> with G400 tvout? I heard that G400 DH is one of the best solutions for 
> tv-out.

I wasn't thinking so much for quality, but for the MPEG-2 hardware 
decoding making it so that your processor wouldn't have to keep up.  If 
you can do xmvc or other hardware MPEG-2 decoding on your G400, you 
should be just as good.

Kevin



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