Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 21:10:54 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: Sascha Klauder <sklauder@trimind.de> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org, Gordon Bergling <gbergling@0xfce3.net> Subject: Re: [Recommendation] graphicscard (agp) for FreeBSD Message-ID: <20051129201054.GC6575@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20051129192653.GA35936@trimind.de> References: <20051129180656.GA3619@node26.0xfce3.net> <20051129192653.GA35936@trimind.de>
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On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 08:26:53PM +0100, Sascha Klauder wrote.. > On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 07:06:56PM +0100, Gordon Bergling wrote: > > I am building a new workstation. Most hardware was just ordered, but I > > am still need a good supported graphicscard for FreeBSD. > > > > Can anyone recommend a graphicscard based on AGP, which should be > > support TV-Out. > > That heavily depends on what you want to do with it. If you > just do 2D, DVD-playback and the like, I would recommend a > Matrox G450 or G550 card. They feature superb image quality, > are completely supported (TV-output worked when I last used > one two years ago) and well documented, and even their OpenGL > performance is sufficient for at least xscreensaver. Absolutely agree to the above. I have been using Matrox for years now and I love them for uses as indicated. -- Wilko Bulte wilko@FreeBSD.org
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