[mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

Will Dormann wd at pobox.com
Fri Mar 11 14:26:18 UTC 2005


trev wrote:
> The manual I have does specify "If the correct connector cable is connected, 
> S-Video out will generally provide a higher quality output than Composite 
> video out."
> I can't test this at the moment because although I have an S-Video connector 
> at both ends I don't have an S-Video cable and am actually unsure if the 
> picture could look any better anyway.


So what's keeping you from trying it?   S-Video reproduces the picture 
more accurately than composite.  It shouldn't have artifacts like dot 
crawl, which composite will likely have.

Check this page for more info:
http://nfg.2y.net/games/ntsc/



-WD


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