[olug] Cox DVR questions...

[Will Langford]

On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 9:37 AM, Luke -Jr <luke at dashjr.org> wrote:
> On Friday 11 July 2008, Adam Lassek wrote:
>> If you do want hi-def video, however, make sure the PC is very powerful. My
>> current media center is a dual-core pentium with 3Gigs of ram and an nVidia
>> 8500 and it can't even do 720p.
>
> What? My 1 GHz Pentium M laptop can pull off 720p... (just barely, but it does
> play realtime)
>
> Maybe it's your nVidia card or something, though I thought 2D worked fine with
> them. This laptop has a FireGL 9000 in it.

Aye, his system specs better than what's recommended to play HD
content.  Maybe he's not running 720p from a codec that is video card
accelerated ? Or some other driver mismatch ?  My p4 dual core 3ghz
can also handle 720p with no problems.

-Will