On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 12:57, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 8:07 pm, Vox wrote: > > On September 1993 plus 3563 days Anne Wilson wrote: > > > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 11:49 am, Steffen Barszus wrote: > > >> Am Mittwoch, 4. Juni 2003 12:14 schrieb Anne Wilson: > > Unless you are planning on doing something with that video you > > are getting into your computer (ie. record, edit, export), you > > don't need a good video capture card...any bttv based 20 bucks card > > will let you watch TV in your computer without problems. I have a > > TreeView99 card here, and it worked great for over a year (I > > finally fell into temptation and got a real TV, so I'm not using > > the card anymore...tho it's still in the computer and worked last > > time I used it :) > > > > Vox > > That sounds another option - except for one thing. Every time I look > for specs on any tv card, it doesn't seem to tell me whether it is a > bttv card. Either I don't know what I'm looking for, or.....? I > have to find one that is on sale in the uk, so I have to know what > I'm looking for. If you have any suggestions to help me search, I'd > be glad. > > Anne
Anne, If you can open the box or otherwise view the card itself look for bttv-848 on the largest chip on the board.. If you see it ... it's what you want. James > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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