[mythtv-users] PVR-150 (Model 1045) - $64.99 @ CompUSA + FAQ

Fri Sep 9 02:05:52 UTC 2005

On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 21:35 -0400, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> Jay Jarvinen wrote:
> 
> >With the PVR-350 at about $160 these days, to me .. that's like buying
> >a ~$100 TV-out card, vs $40-50 for a cheapo TV-out vid card.
> >  
> >
> Not to mention you get more from the cheapo TV-out vid card:  OpenGL, 
> ability to do resolutions greater than standard definition, XvMC support 
> (which is very nice for HDTV), VGA/DVI output, progressive output, ....  
> Of course, XvMC assumes you buy an NVIDIA (since ATI's drivers /still/ 
> don't support XvMC)...

In fairness I'd think the 350 is about the only way to get s-video truly
correct.  Of course if you don't need s-video then yes, the 350 would
seem silly to me...

> 
> Mike
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