[mythtv-users] HDMI capture card with linux drivers

[Raymond Wagner]

On 4/15/2010 16:44, Yeechang Lee wrote:
> Raymond Wagner<raymond at wagnerrp.com>  says:
>    
>> Their software provides realtime compression to mjpeg.
>>      
>   . . . which immediately makes the device a nonstarter unless and
> until Nvidia sees fit to add MJPEG support to VDPAU. There's a reason
> the PVR Companion, whose makers also planned to incorporate MJPEG
> encoding into, never made it to the market.
>    

Their software... meaning it has nothing to do with the hardware or the 
drivers.  Besides which, I don't see how VDPAU factors into any of 
this.  We're talking about difficulty in recording, while VDPAU exists 
for playback only.