Re: buying TV card

[Bob McGowan]

Andrew Sackville-West wrote:

On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 08:43:38AM -0500, Scott Lair wrote:

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so its not strictly etch. Also, these cards include hardware mpeg
encoding which can be a blessing and a curse, depending on your

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situation.

Or, point to a relevant discussion of the issue?



Thanks,

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Bob McGowan
Symantec, Inc.

Could you expand a bit on the subject of "a blessing and a curse" with respect to hardware mpeg encoding? I've been holding out, waiting for hardware mpeg card support in MythTV (been a while since I've checked, looks like it may have improved since) and was not aware of negative issues with it.

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