[mythtv-users] Capture cards

Tom Lichti tom at redpepperracing.com
Fri Jan 12 16:00:51 UTC 2007


Rich West wrote:
> I was asked by a neighbor to help finalize a setup for his son's 
> computer before he went back to college.  When I got over there, one of 
> the things on his list of "I can't get this to work" was the video 
> capture card.  Apparently, he wanted to set up the machine as a dual 
> purpose school computer/television and the card he bought wasn't 
> functioning.
> 
> Being Windows (ugh), I checked and quickly got the card functioning 
> properly, but, as I was doing that, I looked at the card 
> specifications.  Apparently, the card records in either MPEG-2 or 
> MPEG-4, all via hardware.

 From the product page: 
http://www.powercolor.com/product_realangel330_pci.html, it does 
software encoding.

Tom



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