[mythtv-users] Encoder/Decoder
Michael T. Dean
mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Mon Mar 6 07:31:26 UTC 2006
On 03/06/2006 12:37 AM, Anil Gupte wrote:
> From: "Michael T. Dean" <mtdean at thirdcontact.com>
>> And, my suggestion is to really consider whether you actually /need/ the
>> decoder. I bought a PVR-350 for my prototype and decided that I wasted
>> $100 getting the decoder. Within a week, I had switched to using
>> software decoding and an NVIDIA video card.
> Which nVidia card?
I went to a Chaintech GF4 MX440 because it was cheap and good for SDTV.
If there's a possibility you may ever upgrade to HDTV, you should
probably get the 5200, though. (I had to replace my MX440 for my HDTV
setup.)
Mike
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