[mythtv-users] MythShyte: One unhappy customer

John Goerzen jgoerzen at complete.org
Tue Jul 19 16:49:32 EDT 2005


On Wed, Jul 20, 2005 at 06:11:28AM +0930, antec wrote:
> thanks, John also had this to point out. I can now understand why the 
> system paused and the overheads involved.

In general, I would *HIGHLY* recommend getting a capture card with
hardware MPEG-2 encoding, such as the PVR-250.  Not only are your CPU
loads *far* lower, but in my experience, the end result is higher
quality as well.

They're so cheap it's hard to argue against it.

-- John


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