Re: What is DXVA deinterlacing? Will MCE work without it?

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Dana Cline - MCE MVP

"gls_1959" <gls1959@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Ok, I demoted my AIW 9600 Pro for display only to handle that
> functionality and the TV tuner on the PVR-150 now works great.
> Now MCE does not play any of my AVI video clips. It says it
> "Finished" even before it tries to open. I intermittently will
> get an "application error". I assume MCE should be able to
> play AVIs???
>
>
>
>
> "Jason Tsang" wrote:
>
>> You need a ATI radeon 9500 or higher, or Nvidia FX5200 or higher video
>> card
>> for DirectX Video Acceleration deinterlacing.
>>
>> --
>> Jason Tsang - Microsoft MVP
>>
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>>
>> "gls_1959" <gls1959@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:38427DD7-4175-46E4-86AB-F89EF9C9F3AF@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >I just made the switch from an AIW 9600 Pro card
>> > to a Hauppage PVR-150 TV tuner card in my PC. The
>> > TV tuner will not open due to decoder errors and
>> > I know I have the latest NVIDIA MPEG decoder.
>> > I ran the Media Center Diagnostic tool kit and it
>> > indicates DXVA deinterlacing is not supported on
>> > my PC. Is this related to my graphics card or the
>> > tuner? Would this cause the decoder error I
>> > was seeing. I'm also unable to play video files.
>> >
>> > In the process of switching out the AIW card to the
>> > PVR-150, I needed to reconnect the integrated
>> > Unichrome graphics card to drive my monitor.
>> > Could this be the issue? If so, could I then re-use
>> > my AIW 9600 card to just supply graphics and have
>> > the PVR-150 implement TV support?
>> >
>> > I wished I had found this media center diagnostics tool kit earlier.
>> > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=ce06d6a7-de56-4d82-bf5f-6f6e1296a934&displaylang=en
>> >
>> > thanks
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>


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