[mythtv-users] current recommendations for video capture card

[jason maxwell]

On 5/16/07, Tiffany K <pollux1234567890 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I understand that Hauppauge has hardware encoding which is why I prefer that
> brand.  Considering that I will be using a relatively good CPU, can I have
> good quality without hardware encoding on the card and use pcHDTV for analog
> now.  Then when I get HD, I will not have to upgrade. Am I wrong?
>

No, you are right. I havnt heard many stories of people using the
pcHDTV cards for analog capture, and since I dont own one, I cant
comment on the quality, but in theory, yes, you can do it that way if
you like.
-J

> I thought my needs were implied....watch media ;)
>
> thanks
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