[mythtv-users] Just how great can VDPAU be?

[Nicolas Will]

On Fri, 2008-11-21 at 09:59 -0800, Gabe Rubin wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 9:20 AM, Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com>
> wrote:
> > James Crow wrote:
> >> I had some trouble finding one with component and s-video out. In
> the
> >> end I made one.
> >
> > Every component-capable video card I have ever seen has supported
> also
> > s-video.  It just uses a breakout cable that plugs into a modified
> > s-video port for the component output.
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> So for us folks that small frontends with a single (and already used)
> PCI slot and AGP for video...has anyone found an AGP card that can
> take advantage of this?  (Google and various online site have yielded
> 0 results for me so far).

There used to be PCIe slot to AGP chips bridge chips in the early days
of PCIe, but never the reverse.

My guess is that you are out of luck with AGP these days, as chips don't
have the circuitry for it anymore.

Now, anybody seen a recent NVIDIA card on VESA Local Bus?

;o)

Nico