[mythtv-users] best quality capture card for software encoding?

Boleslaw Ciesielski bolek-mythtv at curl.com
Sat Feb 25 23:25:14 UTC 2006


Steve Briggs wrote:
> Do HW encoding cards have better analog components?  More 
> linear ADCs?  They might, but there's no reason they must
> have better components, or that *any* HW encoding card 
> will be superior to *any* SW encoding card.

You are right, there is no inherent reason, but they do seem to have 
better quality components. See this:

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/107040

Bolek


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