[mythtv-users] Any difference which MX440 card I get?

[Mike Jasper]

malcolm wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Jamieson" <ajd1 at optusnet.com.au>
> Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2004 1:04 AM
> 
> 
> 
>>>The Chaintech's are only $44 and the PNY is $76.  Is this a case of "you
>>
>>get
>>
>>>what you paid for"?  Will one have a better TV out over the other?
>>
>>Certainly the quality of some cards TV out is superior to others -
> 
> however,
> 
>>it is not always as simple to judge this as comparing the cost of the
> 
> cards.
> 
>>Sometimes the TV out of a cheap card will exceed that of a more expensive
>>part.  Generally I think it pays to go with brands you trust more than
>>anything else - or maybe google for a review of each card and see what the
>>buying public have to say.
> 
> 
> I don't really have any experience with either brand.  I was hoping someone
> on the list had and could tell me if the TV out on either one was better or
> the same as the other.  I don't mind spending some extra money for a decent
> TV out but I just don't want to buy all of them and experiment to find out.

Sorry, haven't used either one.  However, I am using an Aopen MX440 card 
that I got from NewEgg - 
http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=14-135-127&depa=0

It has both S-video and DVI out.  I'm using the S-video right now and it 
works great.