[mythtv-users] VGA to Component adaptors

[Tom Dombrosky]

> >
> I don't think the Linux drivers (up to 7174, at least) support Xv *or*
> XvMC for the NV43-based cards.  I tried with a 6600GT.  I couldn't get
> usable CPU utilization on my AMD64 3500+ system until I "downgraded" to
> an NV34-based GeForce 5500FX (which has working Xv support).
> 
> -- Trey

I've had the same issues with my 6200TC card.  Can't get xv to work
reliably.  X's cpu usage is extremely high.  When I try xvmc the 720p
clips work but the 1080i ones kill the frontend.

Tom