[mythtv-users] Re: TV-Out: AITech Scan Converter vs CX2587x

Will Dormann wd at pobox.com
Thu Sep 11 21:40:52 EDT 2003


At 03:28 PM 9/11/2003 -0700, you wrote:
>Good scan converters cost over a thousand dollars but you can get older
models 
>on ebay cheap, I picked up a Scan-do 1024 for $36 on ebay, but watch out, 
>lots don't come with power supplies when you see them for cheap, the Scan-do 
>can be hooked up to your computer power supply because it is +5 volts.


Does such a scan converter preserve the original interlacing in the TV
recordings?   
i.e., can you leave the deinterlacing option off in MythTV and have the
video look as it should?

-WD


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