[mythtv-users] Want to be sure which PCI nVidia cards support XvMC...

[Jarod Wilson]

On Monday 15 November 2004 12:51, potuncle at enjoyingeugene.com wrote:
> I am looking for a XvMC video card so I can play HDTV content on my 2.6
> MHz Asus Pundit without using 100% of CPU. I only have a PCI slot avaiable
> and am unsure which Nvidia GeForce cards support XvMC. I am assuming the
> GeForce2 MX400 does not, but think the GeForce MX4000 might, and I am
> pretty sure that the FX5200 does. Please let me know if I am correct about
> the MX400, MX4000 and FX5200.

FX5200 and MX4000 definitely do, not sure about the GF2MX, but I wouldn't get 
one of those anyhow. I spent $40 on an FX5200, and as others have said, it is 
indeed a bit smoother for HD than a GF4MX (or MX4000). I'd get the FX 5200.

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Jarod C. Wilson, RHCE
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