[mythtv-users] Current Video Card Recommendations

Mitch Gore mitchell.gore at gmail.com
Wed Apr 11 00:26:05 UTC 2007


6200, has dvi, vga, s-video, composite, component.  what more could you ask
for?

Actually, the only thing it is missing is the chroma key for color OSD with
XvMC, thats only in the 5000 series of cards :(

Mitchell

On 4/10/07, Matt <skd5aner at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 4/10/07, Yan Seiner <yan at seiner.com> wrote:
> > Matt wrote:
> >
> > >So, I'm rebuilding a new PC (old motherboard just died) and I just
> > >realized that I'm going to have to get a PCI-E graphics card instead
> > >of re-using my AGP 5200.  The 5200 has been great so far... but it's
> > >been around a while and I'm sure it's a declining technology with a
> > >limited lifespan left.
> > >
> > >So, what should I get at this point?
> > >
> > >- Needs to be quiet, no fan
> > >- Best feature set possible
> > >- Future proof as much as possible (what new features are coming down
> > >the pipe for linux Nividia/Myth)
> > >- PCI-E 16
> > >- Affordable
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > PCIe-16x NVIDIA 6200 are about $30-$40; google newegg.com,
> > tigerdirect.com, etc.
>
> So is the 6200 unanimously the current recommended video platform for
> myth?
>
> Thanks!
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