[mythtv-users] Which video card to buy?

[David Brodbeck]

On Oct 8, 2007, at 9:52 AM, Brian Wood wrote:
> Yeah, we started out in the 80's driving our TV sets, a major step up
> from the ASR-33 teletypes.
>
> Gradually computer monitors got "better", as we moved to CGA, then  
> EGA,
> then VGA... (I'll leave out "hercules").

Aw, why?  ;)  Frankly, its 720x348 monochrome graphics were more  
useful than CGA's 640x200 monochrome or 320x200 "four ugly colors"  
modes.

>
> So now we're back to trying to drive TV sets.
>
> But TV sets are getting "better".

Although, unlike computer monitors, they're getting *more* expensive  
as they get better instead of less. ;)