[mythtv-users] KWorld VS-TV878RF

[Robert Kulagowski]

Justin Hart wrote:

>I was doing some price snooping on PVR-250's when I noticed the KWorld
>VS-TV878RF.  The ad at newegg
>http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=15-100-103&depa=0
>says that it has quite a few features.  Does anybody know how this
>stacks up to the PVR-250?
>  
>

The KWorld card is a dumb framegrabber card.  The PVR-250 has a hardware 
MPEG-2 encoder.  The KWorld will use your host CPU to encode video into 
MPEG-4.  The PVR-250 won't.