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RE: Home Video Server?


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  • Subject: RE: Home Video Server?
  • From: "Graham Howe" <graham@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 14:45:26 +0100
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Just one question Ian, I know that in the past you have said the Radeon
version was not worth the extra money, but I notice that Scan have the
following offers today, at these prices which would you go for ?

32Mb All In Wonder Pro ?88.00
32Mb Radeon DDR x4 AGP ?105.00
64Mb Radeon DDR x4 AGP ?125.00
64Mb Radeon ViVo (Video In Video Out) DDR x4 AGP ?133.00

of caourse all prices exclude VAt and delivery

Graham

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Lowe [mailto:ian@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 02 April 2001 14:31
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Home Video Server?
>
>
> --- Mark McCall <mark@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Have seen a few movies in DiVx format lately as well as
> using some of
> > the PVR software I'm considering building some kind of TiVo type
> > server.
>
> Good Man!
>
> > Anyone got any experience of this?
>
> A Fair wee bit..
>
> > Are there any video cards that do MPEG2 compression in hardware
as
> > well as having good quality TV tuner and TV out.
>
>
> Yes, one, it's the ATI All-in-Wonder series. I don't rate the Radeon
> version, but the 128-Pro 32Mb AGP version is a dream.
>
> expect to make the platform beefy though, I use an 800MHZ PIII with
> 128Mb of ram, and it's >just< capable of real-time DivX...
>
> (although, it goes WIN2K this week, and that is supposed to help big
> time)
>
> any questions: fire away!
> Ian.
>
> =====
> >+++
> Ian R Lowe. Director, Wintermute Consultancy Ltd.
> e-mail: ian@xxxxxxx
> Onward and Upward! Towards Ascension!
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