[mythtv-users] anyone using XGI graphics cards, specifically HDTV/component output ?

[Byron Poland]

On 5/12/05, Nathan Poznick <kraken at wang-fu.org> wrote:
> Thus spake John Kuhn:
> > in windows land these are said to be the best of the best for a htpc
> > (tv-out quality).. i've been meaning to check out the linux
> > compatibility issues just never got around to it
> 
> I grabbed the Linux drivers from their site, and it looks a bit odd.  At
> one point they had OpenGL acceleration support, but it appears to have
> been removed from the newer versions of the driver (now only supports
> 2D).  Support for the framebuffer on 2.6 kernels appears to be lacking
> as well.
> 
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Does anyone have any real world experience with these cards?  the fact
that it has component out is very appealing to me.  for $80 It might
be worth checking into.