[mythtv-users] Good video card with HDMI out?

Steven Adeff adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com
Thu Feb 5 00:44:53 UTC 2009


On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Yeechang Lee <ylee at pobox.com> wrote:
> Steven Adeff <adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com> says:
>> There are *THREE* 8400GS card types!!!!!
>> Only the newer ones have the VP3 capable, faster clocked, G98 chip.
>> The other two have either the G84 or G86 chip which are only VP3
>> capable.  My guess is that Mr Avenard has one of the older cards
>> (because the G98 can do what his can't).
>
> No; his (and my) 8400GT has the G98. His deinterlacing results are
> with it are identical to mine. It's possible that a future driver
> update may improve matters since, as he notes, it's odd that a slower
> card would outperform a faster one.

yea, i wonder if the G98 does deinterlacing differently than the older chipsets.

do these PCIe cards support audio via alsa over HDMI like the onboard
chipsets do?

-- 
Steve
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