> > > I had heard that Hauppage WinTV cards had the best
> > > linux support of all tuners?
> > That used to be true for the bt878-based cards. Hauppauge recently
> > switched to the next chip generation (cx23880), and for these no linux
> > driver is available yet.
>
> I see... just out of curiosity, you could tell from the "Conexant" string
> in lspci?
also 8800 is the device ID of the new chip.
> The question has been asked before, but should I anticipate any drivers
> any time soon, how hard are they to implement?
Depends on your experience. Right now I'm very busy with the v4l2 API
stuff, maybe I give it a try later this year. From the experience with
the saa7134 driver I'd guess I'll would take one or two weeks full-time
hacking to have a working driver (unless there come up some unexpected
issues).
Gerd
--
You can't please everybody. And usually if you _try_ to please
everybody, the end result is one big mess.
-- Linus Torvalds, 2002-04-20
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