Recent content by imported_backlund

I understand that it means Video In/Video out (I think) but how would this be different from an ATI All in wonder, per say? Sorry for the dumbass question. There's no such thing as stupid questions, just stupid people. ;-)

Try that. Forum didn't like the brackets it was in...

Since the ATi 550 turned out to be not as good as everyone hoped, the search for the holy grail card continues. I ran across the Asus TV/FM card today http://usa.asus.com/products/vga/tvfm/overview.htm and was curious if anyone has tried one of these?

Has anyone else had problems with the sound being significantly lower on the 550 as oppossed to another card? I have a 150-MCE and the 550 in my machine, and the sound is about 25% quieter than the 150. Anyone else notice this, or know a way to fix it? Either bumping the audio up on the 550...

MCE does NOT come with its own decoder. You have to supply a third party one that is compatible with MCE. You can check which decoder MCE is using by running this program: http://www.microsoft.com/downl...ADE9FCB&displaylang=en

Is Dscaler a compatible decoder with MCE?

The thing I don't get so far, is that everyone is comparing this to a PVR-500 (a $200 dual tuner card). This isn't necessarily a fair comparison, unless you want to believe ati's BS PR statement. My Theatrix will be in at 5:30, and I have a PVR-150 already installed. That should make for a...

Also, I ordered mine from Zipzoomfly.com for $85 with FREE 2 day shipping. Unfortunately it's out of stock now. Here's the link, if anyone wants to keep watch of it to come back in stock. http://www.zipzoomfly.com/jsp/...jsp?ProductCode=320832

I have one arriving tomorrow. I also own a HP 150MCE. Something's been wierd at our cable company lately, because we have the same channel on two different numbers. So, once I get it all set up, I'll set MCE to record both channels, and we should be able to compare the two.