[mythtv-users] Tuner recomendation for trial system

[Brad DerManouelian]

On Apr 10, 2008, at 8:47 AM, allene222 wrote:

>
> I want to see if my P4-2.4G can do OTA HDTV.  I was thinking of an  
> HDHR but a
> little steep for a trial system in case it doesn't work out.  I do  
> not need
> QAM as this is an ATSC only system.  I see Air2PC cards on ebay for  
> not much
> and pvr-150s for somewhat more.

View some sample content before investing in a capture card. However,  
this chart should help you determine if your machine is up to the task:
http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/XvMC#Example_CPU_Savings