[NTLUG:Discuss] Re: Nvidia video capture

[David I S Mandala]

If anyone is interested in hardware mpeg2 and mpeg4 encoding you should 
check out the Plextor PX-M402U video encoder. Requires USB 2.0 but deos 
all the video encoding in hardware.

They also make a version with an internal TV tuner.

Kevin Hulse wrote:
> Quoting Kyle Davenport <Kyle_Davenport at compusa.com>:
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>>Last I looked, Nvidia's driver did not support video capture on Linux.  You
>>had to use the open source driver (and loss of hardware acceleration) for
>>that.   Does anyone know if that situation has changed?
>>
>>Kyle
> 
>      If you're seriously interested in that sort of
> thing aren't you going to be interested in something
> that includes full hardware mpeg2 encoding anyways?
> 
>      Besides, bttv cards have been cheap, plentiful
> and well supported for quite awhile now.
> 
>      ...wasn't even aware that nvidia did the all-in-wonder
> sort of solutions.
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