[mythtv-users] specific nvidia AGP card that can do HD playback?

[Richard Shaw]

On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 3:40 PM, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
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> On May 14, 2008, at 2:33 PM, Kevin Kuphal wrote:
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> I've found the FX5200 cards to be as good as good can be for XvMC support.
> Anything beyond that has been hit or miss it seems.
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> Plus the fact that they have chromo-key capability, while the newer cards
> moved to overlay, most likely for the gamers who are, after all, the target
> market for most of those cards.
> Things may change with h264 but at present I think anything more than a 5200
> is not necessary.
> I also agree that Intel seems to be up and coming in this area.
> beww
>
On a similar subject. I saw on slashdot that VIA had released some of
their framebuffer code. Would better fb drivers for VIA make them
VIAble? (Sorry, couldn't help it)

Richard