[MPlayer-users] "What card do you suggest me to buy?"

[Grigori Goronzy]

Julian J. M. wrote:
> El lun, 20-05-2002 a las 22:25, Toth Csaba escribió:
> > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read
> > DOCS/bugreports.html] Hi!
> > 
> > I'm a Matrox G200 owner and am playing movies on framebuffer console
> > with mga_vid. I'm planning to purchase an ATI Radeon 7500. I wonder
> > if it is a good idea compared to G200 or should I buy a Matrox G400.
> > My first goal is to find a solution, which has good video quality,
> > fast (it is as hardware accelerated as possible, _and_ it has as low
> > CPU pressure as possible), and has as many features (gamma
> > correction, brightness, ...) as possible. In advance: I'll not game
> > with my configuration (I develop softwares besides the movie
> > playing), so don't say me Geforce.
> 
> Hi,
> 
> 	Sadly, I also have to buy a new card. My GeForce 256 SDR has
> 	broken
> today. It still works, but the image has deep horizontal shadows,
> specially when there is something black in the screen (e.g. a
> terminal). If it has no fix, i'll buy another, but I don't want nVidia
> anymore. What I expect from the new card
> 

huh, my old gf256 died in exactly the same way...

greg