Re: Audio & DVD cards' competibility under Linux

2000-12-09 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Not under Linux and definitely not currently! Gatos is at best in the pre-beta stages, doesn't work well at all with Rage 128, and not running at all with the Radeon chipset... If video is the issue - go with Matrox. Hetz At 11:59 PM 12/9/2000 +0200, Ely Levy wrote: >actually I would recomman

Re: Audio & DVD cards' competibility under Linux

2000-12-09 Thread Ely Levy
actually I would recommand ATI which has great DVD support much better than must other companies Ely Levy System group Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel On Sat, 9 Dec 2000, Erez Boym wrote: | Hi, | | So .. if you had to chose a decoder you'll chose the | Matrox G400 instead of the Crea

Re: Audio & DVD cards' competibility under Linux

2000-12-09 Thread Erez Boym
Hi, So .. if you had to chose a decoder you'll chose the Matrox G400 instead of the Creative DXr3 ? By the way I only found Linux compatibility in Matrox G450 (Millennium Matrox G450 chip set, 32 MB DDRam). Why do I need such a strong computer. My DVD player is going to be dedicated to playin

Re: Audio & DVD cards' competibility under Linux

2000-12-08 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi. Lets see... So I'll appreciate your advice on several subjects : >1) I've decided on Creative's PC-DVD Package which has >a DVD drive and a Decoder bundled in one box. Well, what you are saying is not clear. WHICH Creative pack? DXR2? DXR3? newer? For the DXR2 there is support, but the qua

Audio & DVD cards' competibility under Linux

2000-12-08 Thread Erez Boym
Hi, I'm trying 2 build a DVD player using a Linux box. What I wont is a fully functional DVD with surround (6 speakers) audio. Searching the Linux-Compatibility-HOW-TO had left me a little confused about what cards are or are not compatible and what is the performance I can expect from each card