[mythtv-users] latest recommendation for VDPAU PCI card

Jean-Yves Avenard jyavenard at gmail.com
Tue Oct 27 08:40:21 UTC 2009


Hi

2009/10/27 Christopher Kerr <mythtv at theseekerr.com>:
> The answer to your question is "Nvidia Geforce GT220". But something in your
> phrasing makes me unsure if it's suitable for your system:

He asked for PCI ; not PCI-e

>
> When you say "PCI" and refer to capture cards on the same bus, it sounds a
> lot like you mean PCI in the classic sense, rather than the modern PCI
> Express sense.

I think he had a perfect understanding of what he asked ; a PCI card :
he wouldn't have relevant concerns otherwise with bus bandwidth

[snip]
> If you don't know whether you have PCI Express ports, as a rough guide, they
> were first released in 2004 and became standard in 2005. If using an Intel

He does ; you just answered to his simple question a complicated &
irrelevant answer :)


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