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Date:      Mon, 8 Feb 1999 01:14:28 -0800 (PST)
From:      Eddie Lawhead <eddie@silk.net>
To:        Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@bigfoot.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Which TV tuner card?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9902080110320.26330-100000@eddie.silk.net>
In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990208004158.00a7ce60@mail-r>

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On Mon, 8 Feb 1999, Ludwig Pummer wrote:

> At 12:09 AM 2/8/99 , Mark Ovens wrote:
> >Eddie Lawhead wrote:
> >> 
> >> Does anyone have any experience with TV Tuner cards under FreeBSD? I have
> >> a friend that I am trying to convince to use FreeBSD rather than Linux.
> >> He just wants to know if the Win TV Card will work.
> >
> >If they're anything like Win modems then almost certainly not.
> >
> >> If not what about the ATI All In Wonder?
> >> 
> >
> >I'm pretty certain someone on the list said they had that working (I
> >remember, because it made me think about getting one).
> >
> >If you don't get a definitive answer, check the mail archives (it must
> >have been -chat or -questions as they're the only 2 I subscribe to).
> >
> >Good luck with your friend, hope it's a case of FreeBSD++; Linux-- ;-)
> 
> The ports collection has a program (FXTV) which works with any Brooktree
> 848-based TV tuner card. Video cards listed by the driver it uses
> (http://gable.nrl.cs.uoregon.edu/~dwhite/) are:
> ·	Hauppage's Wincast TV 
> ·	The STB TV PCI Television Tuner 
> ·	Miro PC TV 
> ·	Smart Video Recorder III 
> ·	VideoLogic Captivator PCI 
> ·	IMS TV Turbo 
> ·	AVer Media TV/FM 

That is great!! Thanks a bunch, exactly what I need.  I guess I should've
checked LINT first...I just wouldn't think a tv tuner driver would be
stock..:)




> 
> --Ludwig Pummer ( ludwigp@bigfoot.com )
> ICQ UIN: 692441 (  ludwigp@email.com  )
> 

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