[MPlayer-users] Which card should I buy for TV-out?

[Sigurd Urdahl]

David Holm <david at realityrift.com> writes:
> On Sun, 2002-02-17 at 00:32, Szabolcs Berecz wrote:
> > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > Hi!
> > 
> > So what card would you buy?
> > It must be cheap (under $100), must have TV-out support under linux,
> > and it should be faster tha g400 (but this is not the most important).
> 
> The H+ costs about 60$ in europe and 30$ in the us. It uses 3 video
> channels (which is very rare these days) and it has better ouput quality
> than most cards and dvd players I've ever seen.
> It also filters all it's ouput before sending it to the tv, on the
> negative side, if you plan to wathc any non-mpeg content you need a
> machine with SSE and at least 400MHz or otherwise it'll be too slow

Is there anything to gain here for a SMP system? (Yes, I have a dual
PII, and thus no SSE)

-sig

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