On Tue, 2002-02-05 at 12:32, Jeremy Nickurak wrote: > I'm putting together a 500Mhz-cpu machine to sit in my living room, > primarilly to play dvd's. Ideally, I'd be displaying to the television there, > however I'm not sure what to look for in a video card. > > In order to get DVD's scaled to full screen, it'd be nice to have some degree > of 2d acceleration on the tv-out, to get real Xv-type speeds. I understand > the TNT2s that have tv-out are pretty good, but I've yet to hear any > confirmation about whether or not they would support Xv on a output-to-tv > display.
Last time I checked (6 months ago) they did not support xv on tv-out. This may have changed with nVidias latest drivers. However it may not have due to Macrovision concerns in nVidia. What experiences have people had with Matrox G400's? Somebody? Somebody? Crispin