[mythtv-users] tv-out chips

Abrahm Scully abrahms at coastal.com
Mon Aug 30 11:16:48 EDT 2004


I had better luck with the geforce4 mx4000. The nvidia drivers work well 
for tv-out in X. With the geforce2 cards that I own, the screen flickers 
uncontrollably until I enter X.

Abrahm

Jonathan Lynch wrote:
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> I have 2 graphics cards with tv-outs.
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> One is a NVIDIA GeForce2 MX/MX 400 32 mb with Conexant Bt869 tv encoder.
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> Other is MSI GeForce4 MX 4000 128mb with integrated MV tv encoder.
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> I havnt been able to find out much information about the integrated MV
> encoder chip. Whereas there seems to be a lot of people using the cards
> with the Bt869.
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> I am wondering if anyone has experince with cards that use these chips
> and can advise me which card I should use.
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> 
> Jon



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