[mythtv-users] Which remote?

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Thu Mar 9 23:38:23 UTC 2006


On 03/09/2006 06:31 PM, Steven Adeff wrote:
> Robert, you should be good to go. Just to make sure you understand
> some things though....
>
> The pcHDTV HD3000 card has no mpeg encoder on it, so its great for
> HDTV via QAM (read: cable lines) and ATSC (read: over the air)

= digital broadcast, already encoded in MPEG-2.

> , but
> for using an external tuner its not the best since it will use the CPU
> to encode the video.
>   
And can only handle standard-definition capture in this mode.

Mike


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