[myth-ie] Mythdora II: The Revenge .... can you say "glutton" ?

Damian O'Sullivan shabba at skynet.ie
Fri Mar 21 06:03:03 CDT 2008


On Fri, 21 Mar 2008, Brendan Kehoe wrote:
>> I'm using a Radeon card (ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 9200 SE]).
>> With the 1360x768 screen size working very crisp and clearly when I use
>> that card and the VGA input on the TV, I'm really enticed into trying to
>> stick with that and don't worry about tv-out, but video display thru
>> that is choppy.  My theory is that the AMD Sempron 2600+ 1.833 GHz CPU
>> isn't up to it.  But perhaps I'm making the wrong guess?  I realize
>> that's not the 1GHz-or-less speed I'd been thinking.
> Hmm, don't remember if I looked to see if XVideo/xv support could be
> enabled for that card now, or if it was still too proprietary for that
> to work...
>
> ... meaning I could go to CompuWorld on Patrick Street for a different
> video card ...
>
> OH dear.  This isn't healthy. :)

LOL! I know! The radeon prop driver sgould be worth a whirl first. Your 
specs should be well able for SDTV. Get XvMC going and you should never 
look back!



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