[mythtv-users] Which nVidia card?

[Chris Lewis]

Assuming you are in the UK (you talk in £ so I guess you are) the 430 card
I have handles all the dvb-s2 FTA 1080i channels fine on my box.

AFAIK I've got all the bells and whistles enabled in myth.

On 7 Mar 2012 08:39, "Simon Waldman" <lists at firecloud.org.uk> wrote:

> > From: Pieter De Wit <pieter at insync.za.net>
> > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Which nVidia card?
>
> > If you can spare the extra $, I would go with the 450. It was about $20
> > more here so worth it, imho :)
> >
> > There is almost 0 diff between the two and the 430 will handle mythtv
> > perfectly. I was looking at the 430 before I saw the 450 at $20 more.
>
> If there is almost zero difference, why the more expensive one?
> (that isn't a sarcastic question - I'm sure you had reasons, and I'd
> like to understand them!)
> >From a quick glance at Amazon, the 450 seems to be about 60% more
> expensive here (up from £45 to £75ish), so I'd need a good reason to
> make the jump.
>
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Vdpau says that using the High Quality
> playback profile needs ">= 8600GT, >= 9500GT, GT120 or >= GT220". I
> have little idea of how these relate to a 430GT - can I assume that
> the 430 meets that description?
>
> Thanks again for the help.
>
>
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