[mythtv-users] Nvidia tv out

Craig Courtney craig at dawnsedge.com
Sat Jan 20 20:07:01 UTC 2007


You've got those backwards.  nv is the open source driver and nvidia  
is the close source driver.

Craig

On Jan 20, 2007, at 2:53 PM, Rich West wrote:

> j mccord wrote:
>> do you use the "nv" or "nvidia" driver, i found nvtv and am  
>> attempting
>> to install just wondering which worked better for you.
>
> "nvidia" is the open-source driver which doesn't have the 3D
> acceleration or other nvidia-specific features available.
>
> "nv" is the closed-source (but freely available) driver direct from
> nVidia.  IMHO, you should be using this driver.
>
> -Rich
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