The lack of J2 is is not good, but are there any alternative DVB-C premium cards available, now that the DVB-C 2.1 is finally out of stock? At least the shopping cart at http://www.dvbshop.net reports *** NO STOCK - KEIN LAGERBESTAND *** for Technotrend DVB-C 2.1 C2100 Prem. Ed. -Mika On 11/22/05, Gavin Hamill <gdh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Just my 2 cents... I considered the DVB-C 2300, but I found out that the > only video output is composite. > > There is no J2 block on these cards - if you want S-Video or RGB, you'll > have to be mighty accurate with the soldering iron! > > This I believe is the real reason the 2300 is much cheaper on > dvbshop.net than other cards, simply because most people wanting a > hardware decoder card are interested in image quality, and > composite-only is useless for this. > > Cheers, > Gavin. > > > > _______________________________________________ > vdr mailing list > vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr >