[mythtv-users] VGA to Component adaptors

[Jonathan Watmough]

On 4/28/05, Tom Dombrosky <tbdombrosky at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > >
> > I don't think the Linux drivers (up to 7174, at least) support Xv *or*
> > XvMC for the NV43-based cards. I tried with a 6600GT. I couldn't get
> > usable CPU utilization on my AMD64 3500+ system until I "downgraded" to
> > an NV34-based GeForce 5500FX (which has working Xv support).
> >
> > -- Trey
> 
> I've had the same issues with my 6200TC card. Can't get xv to work
> reliably. X's cpu usage is extremely high. When I try xvmc the 720p
> clips work but the 1080i ones kill the frontend.



Hmmm, have you checked the Vidia readme. I Have a Amd 3500+ box with a 
6600GT (yep I have two different myth systems) that seems to work great with 
XV. 6629 binary drivers, and OpenGL 

GlxGears does about 6200 fps on this system.

Tom
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