[mythtv-users] Is there a difference between FX5200 and other nvidia cards?

[Brad Fuller]

Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> Craig Partin wrote:
>   
>> The FX5200 seems very popular on the list so I ask:
>>
>> Does this card offer anything that the MX440 or MX4000 doesn't?  I
>> don't care about gaming but do care about HDTV playback.  Is there any
>> reason to upgrade for myth and HD?
>>   
>>     
> If you're using XvMC, I believe the MX440, MX4000, and FX5200 and pretty 
> much all the GeForce 4 cards are very similar.  I can playback 1080i 
> HDTV clips on my MX440 with XvMC no problem.
>   
I have an MX4000 which doesn't play 1080i too well without XvMC 
(AMD64bit 3200), With XvMC it plays perfectly fine except the frames 
jump when the OSD is present. This doesn't happen on all HD content, 
just some. And the OSD is B&W.
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