[mythtv-users] Some questions

[Cedar McKay]

On Saturday, March 22, 2003, at 09:41  AM, David Ferguson wrote:

>
> Thanks for the help to the people that answered my previous post.  I 
> do have
> a couple more questions please.  Can you watch a program as it is being
> recorded?
yes


>   Is it possiable to use the Xvid codec?
not that I know of

> A suggestion for a turner
> card that gets good quality and high resolution?
I like mine: Hauppage Win TV go. Looks good and easy to setup.

>  What I would like to do is use a card that
> compreses to Mpeg2 and then compress it to either Xvid or Divx, any
> thoughts?
So far I don't know of a mpeg2 card that works with mythtv. If you have 
a powerful enough machine, I personally would stick with software 
compression.


best,

Cedar