[mythtv-users] 8400GS -> GT 430 -> ?? (60Hz, VDPAU High Quality)

Andre mythtv-list at dinkum.org.uk
Wed Jun 13 07:47:18 UTC 2012


On 12 Jun 2012, at 01:05, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 8:41 PM, lists.md301 <lists.md301 at gmail.com> wrote:
> .....
>> This is the second time you've said this, and nobody else has contradicted
>> you, but are you sure you mean the 430, not the 520 series.
> 
> From someone with a 430 (and can make it tolerable to him by
> disabling some features):
> 
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/516890#516890
> 
> and another link:
> 
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/506048#506048
> 
> 
> As with much else, individual systems and experience will vary.
> In particular, I note that a lot of people simply do not notice the
> glitches that drive me crazy even on regular OTA broadcasts
> on (what are claimed to be) magic TV "480Hz" magic decoders
> (nothing to do with MythTV or VDPAU decoding/deinterlacing).
> There was another thread (that I can't find now) about someone
> else who was (extremely) picky, and noticed all the artifacts
> and glitches that even some of the best TV's showed with their
> advanced decoding.  He pointed out that once you notice them,
> you cannot ignore them, but a lot of people never see them
> (until he "ruined" their lives by pointing it out to them).

I'll try not to do that again ;-)

I would like to add that since upgrading to 0.25 this week the glitches my GT430 (factory overclocked) was showing on credits and full white or full black scenes have completely gone, all running smoothly on both 1080i50 and 1080i60 at Advanced 2x.

Andre


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