[mythtv-users] NVIDIA boards with built-in audio

[Nicolas Will]

On Tue, 2009-10-20 at 09:27 +1300, Nick Rout wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 7:03 PM, Nicolas Will <nico at youplala.net>
> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2009-10-19 at 12:28 +1100, Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
> >> 2009/10/19 Johnny <jarpublic at gmail.com>:
> >> >> That would be my next card if it comes with a passive heatsink
> >> >
> >> > Newegg has an MSI Geforce 210 that is passively cooled
> >> >
> (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814127454). I
> >> > don't know if that is available where you are at, but at $35 it
> is
> >> > pretty tempting.
> >>
> >> Well you get one, then run this tool
> >> http://hftom.free.fr/qvdpautest-0.3.tar.gz
> >>
> >> And post your result.
> >>
> >> Will be able to check if it does Advanced 2X on HD
> >
> > One thing, it does not look like there is any driver support yet,
> either
> > video or audio...
> 
> Try reading the nVidia 190.36 video driver README file. There IS video
> driver support for gt220 and g210. (As I said in my earlier post,
> these have the highest level of vdpau capabilities.)

My bad.

I was mislead by the NVDIA web site that doesn;t spit any driver, stable
or beta, when given those models.

And I've also read that audio support exists in ALSA too.

Is there anything missing in Myth to pass-through the latest Dolby and
DTS through HDMI?

Nico