I just grabbed a HAUPAUGE(sp) WIN-GO TV tuner model 190 from CompUSA for $49.00. It works perfectly under linux with the XAWTV app, using bttv.o and a base installation of framebuffers in the kernel. I had it installed and working in less time than it took to type this message.
Cheers. On Sun, 15 Jun 2003 10:26:11 +0200 Martin Lesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tony Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Friday 13 June 2003 20.07, Christopher Egner wrote: > > > Whats the compatibility look like for tv tuners? Any suggestions? I'm > > > looking for something that can preferably watch one channel and record > > > another at the same time (is this possible?) > > You need 2 tuners to do this, which is possible. Take a look at > > www.mythtv.org. There are ebuilds in bugs.gentoo.org. Search on mythtv. > > I have really no reasonable knowledge about HF so the same question > enhanced: Is it technically possible to watch only some parts of more > than one channel with *one* card? I'm only interested in the vbi-data > which IIRC take only the first 3 (?) lines transmitted. So the > card/software (I use alevtd with the bttv module here) would have to > switch between the frequencies very fast and capture only the lines > which are important for the vbi part. > > Does anyone know something about and could give me some pointers? > > TIA, Martin > > -- > Better-Com bietet Support für freie Software > http://www.bettercom.de - Tel.: +49-40-38037272 > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
