[mythtv] 1080p capable video cards?

Tom Lichti tom at redpepperracing.com
Thu Oct 26 15:39:44 UTC 2006


Jan Vilhuber wrote:
> (sorry if this is off-topic..)
> 
> I'm hunting for the apparently rarest of beasts, that is an AGP  
> nvidia card that supports (I'm told) dual-link TMDS, is fanless, and  
> won't break the bank. I'm not sure I NEED dual-link TMDS. What I need  
> is a sufficiently high pixel clock.
> 
> I had bought a gigabyte fx5200 card, but it can't drive my 1080p HDTV  
> (WD-57731). Something about
> the card not being able to handle the pixel-clock required by the TV  
> (been communicating with nvidia tech support to figure this out). The  
> card can go up to 135MHz, and the TV wants 148 or so:

If you talk to nvidia again, maybe ask them what card they have that 
WILL do what you need...

Tom



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