[mythtv-users] HD: desparate, grasping at straws

[Greg Woods]

On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 13:01 -0400, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 05/30/2006 12:03 PM, Greg Woods wrote:
> > On Mon, 2006-05-29 at 14:36 -0700, Marco Nelissen wrote:
> >>pick that resolution, and let mythtv scale and deinterlace as needed.
> >>     
> > Can you actually do this and get a good picture? Sounds like it would be
> > pretty CPU-intensive.
> 
> If you've got Xv support (and you should for a Myth box), it's basically 
> "free."  The video card does the scaling.

How does one go about this? I doubt if it's as simple as changing the
playback resolution to 1920x1080. I think I recall seeing where you
enable Xv in the mythtv-setup, I may have already done this.

--Greg