[mythtv-users] More PVR350 questions
Matt Mossholder
matt at mossholder.com
Thu Oct 14 13:58:49 UTC 2004
Responses below...
--Matt
On Thu, 2004-10-14 at 06:24 -0700, Jose Rubio wrote:
> OK, when you say "...Visualizations work, etc." what
> kinds of etc's do you mean?
> Can you get mythvideo to work?
Yes, depends on the content what the quality will be, however.
> how about mythdvd?
Yes, using xine and the video device. No issues There is also a patch
for xine in the works to use the PVR-350, but that isn't ready quite yet
(check the list archives).
> if so, do you use mplayer, xine, either one patched?
> Which ivtv version are you running?
I'm running ck115i
> Are you using a special x-driver?
I'm using the ivtv-fb frame buffer and the ivtv X driver included with
the CK patches
> BTW, with mythmusic, does the sound come from the
> sound card or the 350-tv-out?
I have things cabled so that all sound comes out of the sound card,
including the stuff from the pvr-350 (pvr-350 -> line-in, line-out ->
amp )
>
> I agree with you in that the 350-tv-out is the way to
> go but I can only get tv out of it (and the osd)
> It's much better than anything else...and I've tried
> everything (well, almost everything)
>
> -jose-
> --- Matt Mossholder <matt at mossholder.com> wrote:
>
> > Piers,
> > Just as a data point, I am running a mixed FE/BE
> > on a Athlon 1000
> > with (1) PVR-350 and (1) PVR-250, and have no
> > performance related
> > problems. Visualizations work, etc. From my
> > perspective, the TV-Out
> > quality on a GeForce FX 5200 just wasn't good enough
> > for everyday
> > viewing.
> >
> > --Matt
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 2004-10-13 at 14:51 +0100, Piers Kittel
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > Still a bit nervous about the PVR-350 especially
> > that it has limited
> > > support for graphics that's not the actual video
> > such as OSD info, X
> > > itself and stuff. I'm leaning towards the XP-M
> > 2500+ with a mATX
> > > solution - so is it best to get the PVR-250 and a
> > graphics card with a
> > > TV-out or is it best to stick with the PVR-350?
> > Noise and heat is still
> > > a high priority.
> > >
> > > Thanks very much for your help in advance
> > >
> > > Cheers - Piers
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