[mythtv-users] PC to HDTV : GHV-1000 : Opinions anyone?

[Shawn Leas]

Or maybe this baby... $399... Yeesh! I'm about ready to give up and sign
my soul over... This one looks like it'd be pretty plug/play. Opinions
from the ECE folks who are also TV gods (you know who you are)?

http://www.mindlogic.com/VPROC_ZNWL_cp-251f_DTL.shtml

Features:
    * It is not only a video scaler but also a scan converter and a format
transformer
    * The resolution of PC or HDTV input can be scaled up or scaled down
along with their frame rate convert to a selectable frequency
    * 48MB frame memory for frame rate conversion
    * Signal format can be converted from RBGHV to YPbPr or the other way
around
    * Input - PC (VAG/SVGA/XGA/SXGA) + HDTV (480i/480p/720p/1080i), FH :
60 to 85 Hz
    * Output - PC (VGA/SVAG/XGA/SXGA)+HDTV (480p/576p/720p)
    * Input mode auto detection
    * Input setup allows for fine-tuning the output picture to a best
condition through the adjustment of ADC sampling clock and phase

On Mon, November 8, 2004 10:56 am, Shawn said:
> http://www.ramelectronics.net/html/PC-TV_GHV-1000.html
>
> This thing seems to claim to allow you to choose a very standard
> modeline for high PC style resolutions, and it takes care to HDTVify it.
>
> Currently I've got the A960 mentioned on Jarod's HDTV site, but with
> limited success.
>
> I've got 480p going, but nothing higher because I cannot find a modeline
> that works and it's pissing me off quite a bit, especially now with the
> PCHDTV-3000 on sale (but sadly out of stock).