[mythtv-users] Secondary capture card

Chad masterclc at gmail.com
Sat Oct 7 09:26:51 UTC 2006


> Ok, scratch the 350, I am glad I asked.
> If I get a 500, then two other issues rear up.
> I won't be using the 350's tv-out, which means I have to have a nvidia card
> to do that.
>
> I found another good post recommending:
> MSI FX5200-TD128LF Geforce FX5200 128MB 64-bit DDR AGP 4X/8X Low Profile
> Video Card - Retail
>
> The bonus of the 350 is it includes a remote.  The 500 doesn't, what did you
> use instead?
>
> I was thinking about getting a 150 with the MCE kit and a 150 with no
> remote.

That's not a bad option (especially since CircuitCity has the MCE kit
on sale right now).  But my personal way to go would be a PVR-500 and
a streamzap:
http://www.streamzap.com  It's a much more solid solution, and would
work well for future remote control upgrades.


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