[mythtv-users] Specs

Jarod C. Wilson jcw at wilsonet.com
Sun Jan 11 05:05:29 EST 2004


On Jan 10, 2004, at 04:21, Torsten Schenkel wrote:

> Am Fr, den 09.01.2004 schrieb Jarod C. Wilson um 23:46:
>
>>>> The PVR-350 won't help in the decoding for that, because AFAIK it
>>>> will only decode up to DVD-resolution (720x480 or whatever).
>>>
>>> ... a bit higher for PAL, I think ... (is it true that '350s are
>>> target built, in such a way that my '350 won't work in PAL land by me
>>> just setting new SW & driver settings, or is that false?) ...
>>
>> Its just a driver setting to switch between NTSC and PAL. And yes, 
>> PAL res is
>> a touch higher (720x576 vs 720x480).
>
> Ah, yesno :-)
>
> The TV-decoder and -encoder can work in both resolution and formats, 
> but
> the tuner cannot. So you can display on a european TV using a US-market
> pvr350 and you might be able to record from S-Video/Composite-IN but 
> you
> cannot receive TV content using the on board tuner.

Wow, really? Huh... Didn't know that (obviously) Thank you for the 
correction! I hate being wrong... ;-)

-- 
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