[mythtv-users] PVR-250, PVR-350, and hw decoding

Tim Sailer tps at buoy.com
Thu Oct 7 17:30:41 UTC 2004


On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 06:32:12PM +0200, Milos Prudek wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Is hardware decoder the main difference between PVR-250 and PVR-350 ?

Yup, and about $50.

> Is hardware decoding in PVR-350 only used for TV-out ?

Yup, that's all.

> I plan to use PC monitor only for Myth, no TV at all. So PVR-350's hw 
> encoding is useless to me, right?

Right. Spend the money on a good AGP video card, and not the extra
decoder.

Tim

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