[mythtv] hardware acceleration

Mike Payson mythtv-dev@snowman.net
Fri, 20 Dec 2002 23:26:51 -0800


On Friday 20 December 2002 06:25 pm, Ray wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 06:07:20PM -0800, Kevin Bowen wrote:
> > >Is the G400 hardware accelerated also, or just the G200?
> >
> > According to matrox, yes, but I don't how it fares myth-wise. Does anyone
> > know if the g400 is superior to the g200 in any way that would matter to
> > Myth?
>
> The only difference I can think of is that the G400 has (potentially) more
> flexable TV-Out functionality.  That and the fact that most of the matroxfb
> developers seem to have G400 series cards so the TV-Out stuff is less
> likely to get hosed up in the future without someone noticing.  There are
> some other differences but AFAIK none of them are relivent to Myth.

Does anyone knwo a source for G200's or G400's? Ebay has a few, but they seem 
pretty steep. 
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