[mdlug] Building a Linux PVR

[Wolfger]

On 11/24/06, Ron Blanchett <rrcb21 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >So I should get by fine with a pcHDTV, an Nvidia GeForce 7600GS
> >(integrated HDTV encoder), and my DVI LCD capable of 1280x720? How
> >long will 100GB of drive space last me?
>
> You should be ok with only a pcHDTV card mine works fine but YMMV.
> the Geforce 7600GS doesn't have an "integrated HDTV encoder" it has
> "High-definition H.264, MPEG2 and WMV9 decode acceleration"
> which is not the same as having an encoder or a decoder.

Not to call you a liar or anything, but I copied and pasted
"integrated HDTV encoder" right off the product page. Are you saying
that this is false advertising?
http://new.pny.com/7600-GS-512MB-AGP--P1897C14.aspx

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