[mythtv-users] DVI video/Sound card recomendation

[Josh White]

On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 1:01 PM, Phil Bridges <gravityhammer at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 12:55 PM, Ben Edwards <list4me2 at googlemail.com>
> wrote:
> > As I have got a new flatscreen tellly I guess I should get a DVI card
> > whitch outputs both video and audio.  I currently have a HDMI-DVI
> > cable for video and use a seperate amp for audio.  The TV has good
> > sound so would rather use TV.
> >
> > I am using Mythubuntu 9.10.
> >
> > So if it is a video/audio DVI card I need whitch one do peole recoment
> > (cheeper the better) or is there another solution?
> >
>
> You know that DVI doesn't support audio, right?  You'd be better off,
> most likely, getting an nVidia card that has an HDMI output - perhaps
> a 210 or 220?
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I currently have my frontend/backend connected to my TV with an DVI-HDMI
cable, and the sound works fine. My motherboard has on-board video/sound, so
I didn't have to do anything to connect a sound card to my video card, but I
know this can be done as well.
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