Another PVR question

Charles Howse chowse at charter.net
Mon Apr 19 16:30:54 UTC 2004


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On Monday 19 April 2004 11:20 am, Christopher Ness wrote:

> > Is that correct?
>
> Yes and no.  Not _every_ capture card does enc/dec.  The $50 ones most
> definitely do not.  :)
>
> The encoding and decoding is what needs the speed.  Just make sure you
> have DMA enabled for your hard disks for fast performance.
>
> If you buy a good encoder I don't see why you would have problems.

I understand now, after some further research.
I'm currently looking at a Hauppauge pvr 250 for $116 + $15 shipping and a 
Radeon 9200 for $41 + $13 shipping.

These are *WAY* over my original budget.  :-(
Where did I put that old piggy bank?

- -- 
Charles Howse
Jackson, TN
Registered Linux user # 347576 (http://counter.li.org)
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