[mythtv-users] best quality capture card for software encoding?

[Jarod Wilson]

On Saturday 25 February 2006 12:17, Brad DerManouelian wrote:
> On Feb 25, 2006, at 1:55 PM, Nick Bartos wrote:
> > I have tried the pvr150 cards and am unhappy with the encoding
> > quality,
> > and since I have a real beefy cpu I'm going to try getting a
> > generic card
> > and do the encoding in software.
> >
> > I was wondering if anyone has tried different models and would like to
> > share their experiences?
>
> I've got a PVR-350 and I can't tell the difference between it and
> direct to my TV from the cable line. Have you checked to make sure
> your default encoder settings aren't too low?

Could also be a signal strength issue. Most computer TV tuner cards need a bit 
better signal than your TV to get a good capture.

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com
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