On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 03:56:14PM -0500, Cory Papenfuss wrote: > On Tue, 15 Feb 2005, Gabe Rubin wrote: > > >I understand the general consensus is pvr output > video card with > >s-vid out, but what about a regular video card with a VGA->Composite > >converter. Would that rival the pvr output with the added bonus of > >playing any format thrown at it? > > > Yes, provided the converter doesn't suck. I'm pretty sure that > most of the low end ones are as bad (or worse) than the built-in vid card > ones. Remember, those scanline converters go: > [D->A from VGA]->A->D->scale->temporally interpolate->A >
As an addendum, many newer TVs (particularly HD) tend to support DVI input - has anyone used this successfully, and more importantly, with good results? Sorry if this is a naive question, I'm still learning much of this. Regards, Tim -- Morals? I eat communism and $h!t America, brother. --Seanbaby
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