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RE: HTPC - what card?


  • Subject: RE: HTPC - what card?
  • From: "Phil Harris" <phil@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2006 14:59:08 +0100

It has component video out on the board...

...well, via a mini DIN and a breakout box.

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Paul Gale
> Sent: 07 June 2006 14:40
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] HTPC - what card?
>
> Just looking at that m/b on the Gigabyte site - doesn't
> mention anything about component out  - do you convert VGA to
> component or does it have component on the back plane?
>
> Paul.
>
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > Of Phil Harris
> > Sent: 07 June 2006 14:13
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] HTPC - what card?
> >
> >
> > > What method do you use Phil - and how good is it?
> >
> > I use MCE via component video out of a Gigabyte GA-K8N51PVMT-9
> > motherboard and it's good enough not to annoy me...
> >
> > > I'm still wondering whether to go for Myth, New MCE box
(like the
> > > Acer box recently posted) or a home brew MCE box - or
> maybe just one
> > > of the many media player devices out there.
> >
> > ...the $64,000,000 question!
> >
> > > So to recap - just need to play existing video files and
> be able to
> > > easily rip DVD's to play. Box will sit in Node0 and
> output will be
> > > distributed by Composite (or maybe VGA/component etc in
> future). HD
> > > playback capability would be a nice bonus in the future
POSSIBLY?
> > >
> > > Any thoughts on what I should go for?
> >
> > Whatever you go for there will always be something else you
should
> > have gone for... ;-)
> >
> > Phil
> >
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