[mythtv-users] graphics card memory needed for VDPAU & HDPVR

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Wed Dec 3 15:04:58 UTC 2008


On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 10:45:31PM -0500, greg wrote:
> Jonny B wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 6:19 PM, Brad DerManouelian
> > <myth at dermanouelian.com> wrote:
> >   
> >> On Dec 2, 2008, at 4:51 PM, Scott D. Davilla wrote:
> >>
> >>     
> >>> Hi James:
> >>>
> >>> This is what you want, but they are sold out at newegg. I must have
> >>> gotten one of the last few ( :) ) but at least it will give you a
> >>> part number/description to search.
> >>>
> >>> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814187042&nm_mc=TEMC-RMA-Approvel&cm_mmc=TEMC-RMA-Approvel-_-Content-_-text-_-
> >>>       
> >> I got this one:
> >> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814121240
> >>
> >>     
> > That one is PCI Express, however, this one is a PCI card:
> >
> > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814133245
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> I wouldn't jump the gun on this stuff.. Does anyone even know if a pci  
> or an AGP will even work with VDPAU?  This is still a very new technology...

     No one is going to ever learn anything about this stuff if people
continue to be meek about it. Someone needs to be willing to try all
the relevant combinations. If something doesn't work out, they can 
report it back and save the next n+1 guys the trouble.

     This stuff doesn't test itself.


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