[mythtv-users] MythTV and TV-out: Geforce2 or 4?

[Aran Cox]

On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 12:44, Mike Converse wrote:
> Will Dormann wrote:
> 
> >I'm considering getting a Geforce card to use instead of my Pundit's
> >internal SiS graphics.
> >I've seen some pretty inexpensive Geforce 2 PCI cards around.
> >
> >Is a Geforce2 (MX) sufficient?   Or is a Geforce4 required for all the
> >features?
> >
> >
> >thanks.
> >-WD
> >  

> If you intend to use the overscanning option, you need the Geforce 4.  
> Otherwise Geforce 2 works great.
> 

I think what Mike is saying is that if you intend to use the overscan
options provided by the Nvidia drivers, you need a Geforce4.

However, you can enable overscan with the nvtv utility for most GeForce2
(including MX) cards.  I've had moderate success with this utility,
YMMV.