[mythtv-users] CLEXF40030

[rwk at americom.com]

> > Hi,
> > 
> > Regarding the PVR-250 MPEG decoder and mythtv...
> > 
> > I noticed that Release 1.2 of the source code for the VIA CLE266 mpeg
> > library was released sometime in September.  It says:
> > 
> >     "Release 1.2 available. Now up to date with CLEXF40030 driver.
> > 
> > Can anyone tell me if this means that it will now work with mythtv?
> > (I understood from previous discussions that it was not compatible with
> > XFree86 drivers and kernel drivers.)
> > 
> > Also, if native mpeg files captured with the PVR-250 mpeg encoder are
> > transcoded, I assume this means they cannot be played back with the
> > PVR-250 MPEG decoder.  Is this correct?
> 
> The PVR-250 doesn't have an MPEG decoder.

Sorry, I meant to say the EPIA-M mpeg decoder...

> (Well, the Rev1 cards & the 
> Freestyle do, but they don't have TV-out and in any case aren't 
> supported by the ivtv driver yet).  The PVR-350 has a decoder with 
> TV-out, and AFAIK can only decode MPEG-1/2.  As to whether you can use 
> the PVR-350 TV-out to view software-decoded video (i.e., Myth RTjpeg or 
> MPEG-4)... I don't know.  My guess is not yet, but maybe eventually once 
> ivtv matures.
> 
> -JAC
> 
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