[mythtv-users] Suggestion for low cost graphics card with HDMI output

Aaron Klein klein.aaron at gmail.com
Fri Dec 7 13:59:35 UTC 2012


I went with this card
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814500189 and Ill
update once I get it in as to how it went.  Hopefully this thread can be
helpful to others later with such update.


On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 7:41 PM, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 3:43 AM, Aaron Klein <klein.aaron at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Eric Sharkey <eric at lisaneric.org> wrote:
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>>> But many cards with DVI output only don't have a connector to allow
>>> feeding the audio in.
>>>
>>> For a low cost card with HDMI audio support, I'd recommend something
>>> like an Nvidia 210 series card.
>>>
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>> Thanks Ill look into those.  The system I am using has intergrated VGA
>> output only.  I have a card with DVI out but I would need a converter to
>> take DVI and audio and mesh them into hdmi as an external adaptor and by
>> the time I do that I might as well just get a HDMI card.
>>
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> Basically any modernish nvidia card will do hdmi with audio. I bought a
> fanless gt520 recently for NZ$80.
> http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=531670969. I guess newegg
> would have them cheaper. It is, of course, quiet, but the heatsink takes up
> a lot of room! (2 slots basically). It is low profile though and fits in a
> small form factor HP DC7100 (which was even cheaper).
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