[mythtv-users] Re: nvidia fx5200 help please badly needed

[Brandon Beattie]

On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 01:09:06PM -0600, Neil wrote:
> >Kevin Kuphal writes:
> >Short answer, no.  The long answer is that you can compile MythTV with 
> >support for XvMC which does MPEG-2 acceleration with the FX5200.  It has 
> >it's share of issues working with MythTV and I would consider it 
> >experimental but it promises to do the same thing that the PVR-350 is 
> >doing for you in accelerating the output. 
> >
> 
> Thanks Kevin. Ok, so for now, I should not worry about. Then, what I really 
> need to do is go for the PVR-250 + Nvidia FX5200 card. Are the issues very 
> annoying? 
> 
> Thanks. 
> 
> Neil

For non-HD, there really aren't any issues.  Some seeking in HD material
is causing problems, but that's all that I have seen lately.

--Brandon