[mythtv-users] Hardware Question

J. Donavan Stanley jdonavan at jdonavan.net
Wed Mar 3 06:22:07 EST 2004


Scott Anderson wrote:

> papenfuss at juneau.me.vt.edu wrote:
>
>>     Well, tweaked a bit from a couple of other people's designs and 
>> the datasheet spec.  Until NVidia gets the interlaced out, it still 
>> seems like the best bet is either ATI or a newer Matrox card.  I 
>> think that some nvidia cards are incapable of interlaced modes, even 
>> driver issues aside.  Still, with the appropriate setup, it works 
>> like a champ.  Now, to just make a mythtv theme that is 
>> interlaced-friendly (no single-pixel horizontal lines, etc)....
>>
>>  
>>
>
> So which looks better with just plain TV-out, an nVidia or a Radeon?


You're better off with an nVidia card for TV-Out  in Linux.  Even 
without interlaced modes the quality is great.


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