[mythtv-users] WinTV-PVR-350 hardware decoder only works for TV out?

[Joseph A. Caputo]

On Tuesday 18 October 2005 13:05, Andy Leung wrote:
> --- Dewey Smolka <dsmolka at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Nvidia geforce and fx cards work great through the
> > S-vid out after you
> > install the nvidia driver and configure xorg.conf to
> > use that instead
> > of the native nv driver. ATIs can be troublesome.
> 
> Isn't s-video for output to TV? I want to watch TV on
> my computer monitor but want to make use of hardware
> MPEG decoder. Do you know if MythTV can use such MPEG
> decoder (such as the one in Nvidia geforce) for VGA output?

Yes, Nvidia graphics cards that support XvMC (i.e., hardware MPEG 
decoding assist) *should* support it for all outputs.

-JAC