[mythtv] WinTV PVR-250 (hardware mpeg encoder)

Isaac Richards mythtv-dev@snowman.net
Fri Jan 10 19:35:19 EST 2003


On Friday 10 January 2003 02:29 pm, Matthew S. Hallacy wrote:
> i suppose Hauppauge invented MPEG1/2 and they're the only place you'd
> ever see it.
>
> Really, it's out there for various reasons (DVD, VCD, SVCD, internet,
> captures from peoples DV cams, etc) being able to watch them in MythTV
> would be useful.
>
> No, I'm not asking you to lift a finger to support it, I'm pointing out
> that it is most certainly not specific to this card, and that there are
> other reasons to support something other than a single format that I've
> never heard of before.

There's no reason for the _live TV portion_ to support anything but its 
internal format aside from a tuner card like this.  You'd think I was talking 
to a wall.

Isaac



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