[mythtv-users] Which is better: Mythtv via component or vga/dvi?

Mitch Gore mitchell.gore at gmail.com
Wed Apr 11 19:19:46 UTC 2007


you dont need a VGA-Component converter.  You can just use the component out
on most nvidia 6200 or higher cards.

Mitchell


On 4/11/07, Gabe Rubin <gaberubin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 4/11/07, Alex Malinovich <demonbane at the-love-shack.net> wrote:
>
> > If you have a relatively new video card and TV you should also consider
> > doing a DVI connection between the two. I'm using my DVI out on my Myth
> > box to connect (via an adapter) to the HDMI input on the TV and the
> > picture is gorgeous.
> >
>
> The other advantage of DVI is that there are no fears of ground loop
> issues.  I used to use the tv-out of my PVR-350 and analog audio out,
> and had buzzing and weird picture issues.  When I upgraded my box and
> my tv, I went with a DVI->HDMI cable (can be had for under $10 if you
> go to the right places online), and optical audio and eliminated these
> problems.
>
> A VGA->component converter is considerably more expensive as well.
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