[Gllug] Decoding digital video

[Richard Jones]

On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 10:39:29AM +0000, Rev Simon Rumble wrote:
> Hollywood Plus cards from Sigma do MPEG decoding.  They're 
> well-supported in Linux and both xine and mplayer and work well.  There 
> was a project to get this working with vdr as well, so that you could 
> use the low-end DVB cards.  They mentioned getting it working, but I'm 
> not sure how well (OSD being the main issue).
> 
> Importantly, the video-out hardware provides a rock solid, crystal clear 
> picture.  Something you won't get from most crappy TV-out cards.

'Scuse my ignorance, but what exactly does this card do?  Is it a TV
tuner card?  A video card with TV-out?

Rich.

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