[mythtv-users] whats the best graphics card for HD playback?

[James C. Dastrup]

>On 1/23/06, Greg Estabrooks <greg at phaze.org> wrote: 

	>> I have been surprised that the Dxr6 / EM8621 video decoder cards haven't
	>> gotten any traction with the MythTV crowd.   It seems to be an ideal card
	>
	>Got a link to these cards?   Maybe I've just being blind (wouldn't be the 
	>first time) but all I can find are the chips themselves and not commercially
	>available pci cards with them onboard.

>
>
>The only one I found is the AllWell EM6821 PCI card,  their site has some links to docs for it ( http://www.allwell.tv/ ).
>
>Other links with info:
>
>http://www.mpeg-playcenter.com/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=5343 
>
>
>http://www.sigmadesigns.com/products/em8620Lseries.htm
>
 
So, if I understand correctly, this can potentially do for HD content what a PVR-350 currently 
does for SD content?  Awesome.
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