[mythtv-users] EPIA-M and Hauppauge PVR-250

Vincent Colombo vcolombo at wi.rr.com
Thu Apr 24 17:34:44 UTC 2003


I believe there are plans to support the hardware decoding of the 
PVR-350 when the driver matures enough. So, who needs VIA. ;)

Vince

On Thursday, April 24, 2003, at 11:56  AM, Dan Fleming wrote:

> Recently I began working on setting up a 2 PC Myth system using a 
> Athlon XP-1700 for the backend and an EPIA-M900 for the front end and 
> I was having good success with it.  However after reading about the 
> progress for support of the PVR-250 I went out and bought one.
>
> For fun I decided to install the PVR-250 into the EPIA-M system and 
> install Windows 2000.  The results made me want to pull my hair out!  
> The PVR-250 with its hardware MPEG2 encoder and the EPIA-M with its 
> hardware decoder worked beautifly together.  With DVD quality encoding 
> I was able to record, watch, and pause live TV flawlessly; it was 
> truely impressive.
>
> Anyone know how to give Via a kick in the rear to get us support for 
> their decoder under Linux?
>
> ---Dan
>
>
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