[mythtv-users] Which nVidia card?

[Jim Oltman]

On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 2:07 PM, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 6:31 AM, Gary Buhrmaster
> <gary.buhrmaster at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 00:43, Pieter De Wit <pieter at insync.za.net>
> wrote:
> > ....
> >> Hi Simon,
> >>
> >> It had faster ram :) Should have put that in the previous email. The 220
> >> will do what you need too :)
> >>
> >> I wanted to do 1080, with HDMI audio, both the 430 and the 450 "handles"
> >> it on paper. I can assure you the 450 does. I would not doubt the 430
> >> can do it.
> >
> > In 50Hz countries, for deinterlacing, the 430 has been reported
> > to have enough headroom to work well.  In 60Hz countries, the
> > 430 has been reported to not always be capable of glitch-free
> > display when doing deinterlacing.  The 220 is an older design,
> > and while it cannot do HDMI audio,
>
> I believe it can actually.
>
> > it is a far more capable
> > card for deinterlacing (more than fast enough for all countries).
>
>
There is audio over HDMI and there's HD Audio Codecs over HDMI.  If I
remember correctly, the 2xx series could do _some_ HD Audio codecs, but not
the full suite of them.  I don't think it could do DTS Master HD.  I think
it could do Dolby TrueHD.  But I'm not certain.
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