[plug] HDTV Tuner card

Leon Brooks leon at cyberknights.com.au
Fri Jul 1 12:41:11 WST 2005


On Friday 01 July 2005 11:35, Leon Blackwell wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 11:21:53AM +0800, Phillip Kilby wrote:
>> Yeah the other thing is that you want one to do some hardware
>> decoding if you have a sub 3ghz system. My xp2100 struggles with
>> 720p, forget about 1080i... But yeah this interests me as well.

> That's odd -- I don't have any problems with my Athlon XP 2400+
> (my computer is my only television).

MPlayer decodes and renders 1080i on my wife's 2000px-wide screen at 
about 25% CPU (Sempron 2000 or thereabouts).

Cheers; Leon

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