[mythtv-users] YPrPb component out for MythTV

Richard Bronosky mythtv at bronosky.com
Mon Aug 1 12:11:30 UTC 2005


Thanks for the link to a SQUATTER SITE!  But the first statement in the
beginning of this thread was begging people DO NOT SUGGEST
ALTERNATIVES!  I don't want an additional piece of hardware (that
requires it's own transformer) hanging off the back of a SFF HTPC!

todd bailey wrote:

>allow me to add my 2 cents.
>
>all of the svga cards out today produce rgb + hv, ie   red green blue and
>hor and vert sync.
>there are companies that have hardware that will take this format and
>convert it to component video.
>
>www.videoone.com   for example has this hardware.
>
>find a video card chip set that is well supported and buy one of these
>converters and you'll be golden....
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>From: "James Oltman" <cnlibmyth at gmail.com>
>To: "Bruno Bronosky" <Bruno at bronosky.com>
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>It should.  The colors on the back of a TV or even on the back of the
>DVD player are Red, Green and blue.  All should be well.
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>On 7/29/05, Bruno Bronosky <Bruno at bronosky.com> wrote:
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>> http://tinyurl.com/a9jbh shows the cable to be colored R, G, & B.  Are
>>    
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>you
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>>sure this thing can do YPrPb Component out?  I visited the MSI page about
>>the card, and it doesn't mention anything about the output format.  THIS
>>DRIVES ME CRAZY!!!  All manufacturers do this.
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>http://www.msicomputer.com/product/p_spec.asp?model=NX6200AX-TD128&class=vga
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>> James Oltman wrote:
>> On 7/29/05, Richard Bronosky <mythtv at bronosky.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Please no responses about transcoders or alternatives. I went through 39
>>pages of emails on
>>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/ last
>>night trying to find a solution, but in every thread someone changes the
>>subject.
>>
>> I'm looking for a video card or mother board with on-board video
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>supported
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>>by MythTV that has simple YPrPb component output. I've seen a few cards
>>from ATI, but I fear Linux support for those. I've also heard of a VIA or
>>EPIA mother board that some guy was selling (several of), but I thought it
>>was weird that the only outlet for the unit was an individual's blog.
>>
>> There has been lots of interest in component out over the past 2 years.
>>Let's get a definitive answer into the threads, and put this one to rest.
>>
>>
>>NVidia makes several cards that have component output on them. I do
>>most of my shopping through www.newegg.com and they refer to it as
>>HDTV out. I just posted a question yesterday regarding this card:
>>
>>http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?item=N82E16814127174
>>
>>It has the component outs on it. I figure I will probably have to run
>>Powerstrip in Windows to get a good ModeLine for this card and my
>>analog Sony Wega with component inputs. This card is capable of
>>outputting 480i (Analog), 480p(DVD HighDef), 720p(HD), 1080i(HD). I
>>plan on just using the 480i for now, but if I get an HD TV, there ya
>>go!
>>
>>Jim
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