[mythtv-users] whats the best graphics card for HD playback?

Jarod Wilson jarod at wilsonet.com
Mon Jan 23 17:17:28 UTC 2006


On Monday 23 January 2006 08:44, William Lewis wrote:
> >The truth is graphics drivers aren't there yet, for any card, for the
> >kind of tasks we might want to do with mythtv, when it comes to HD.
> >Raphael
>
> I couldn't disagree with you more.

Same here.

> I paid $60 for an nVidia 6200TC, and it 
> works like a dream.  I connected DVI -> HDMI, and I can do things better
> with it than with the TV's built-in decoder.  I noticed that when I scaled
> the image properly, I get more of the picture through my video card than I
> do when the TV decodes the stream itself.  And it's all digital until it
> gets inside the television.  What more do you want?  It sounds more like
> your TV is the problem to me.

GeForce 6200 here, DVI to DVI at 1080p, absolutely flawless.

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com
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