[mythtv-users] MX440/Radeon wars (Was: Hardware ideas)

J. Donavan Stanley jdonavan at jdonavan.net
Fri Jun 25 17:32:24 EDT 2004


Clyde Stubbs wrote:

>On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 02:49:48PM -0700, Jarod Wilson wrote:
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>>Hold on just a sec... One person's FUD-spreading about nVidia cards shouldn't 
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>With all due respect, I wasn't spreading FUD, just offering advice based on
>my own experience. If I come across as somewhat enthusiastic in my endorsement
>of the Radeon cards for TV-out, it's simply because I originally bought nVidia
>based on what I read on this mailing list and other places, then spent several
>months battling with broken drivers, and generally being disappointed with
>the quality, all of which was fixed with the outlay of a very small amount of
>cash and a little work.
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>

Months?  I spent minutes myself, I installed the 4363 drivers, made sure 
Twinview was disabled, connect up my svideo and rebooted and was done.  
My picture is much better than what my Tivo produced on my 32 inch 
standard def Wega TV.


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