[mythtv-users] DTV HD and myth

[jack snodgrass]

On 7/18/07, Richard Woelk <richardwoelk at yahoo.ca> wrote:

>  For those of us who really want to capture HD, here's some info I found
> digging on Google
>
>  A dual Opteron 252 (2.6Ghz) took 80% cpu power to capture 1080i60
>  It also took up 6.9GB for 1 minute of video, which works out to 117MB/s
>
>
>  Richard

... so why can my $25 air2pc HDTV card capture a 1080i signal and
do it in 8GB/Hour and 'raw' hdmi capture stuff is this massive?

jack