[mythtv-users] video capture+display card query

[David Watkins]

On 13/06/07, Alastair Kerr <alastair.kerr at ed.ac.uk> wrote:
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> David Watkins wrote:
> >
> > I'd be very suprised if you could send audio down a HDMI cable.  How
> > would it get through the graphics card?
> > ______________________________________________
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> Thanks for the info.
>
> Getting sound to the graphics card is possible if the mobo has a free
> audio header  for but I am completely unfamiliar with the graphics cards
> that support this or their sound quality.  Here is the only example I
> can find.
> http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=28838
>
> As it is not passively cooled it is probably not a good choice.
>

Interesting, and I've learned something new, but I'm sure you're
better off staying away from bleeding edge hardware for mythtv.