Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 23:00:38 -0800 (PST) From: Szilveszter Adam <sziszi@bsd.hu> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/60749: [patch] handbook/multimedia: add chapter about tv cards Message-ID: <200312310700.hBV70cud061688@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/60749; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Szilveszter Adam <sziszi@bsd.hu> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Cc: Subject: Re: docs/60749: [patch] handbook/multimedia: add chapter about tv cards Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 07:58:03 +0100 On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 01:54:25AM +0100, Josef El-Rayes wrote: > + <title>Setup and Use of TV Cards</title> > + > + <sect2 id="tvcard-setup"> > + <title>Set up the driver</title> > + <para>Most pci-based tv cards come with a Brooktree Bt848/849/878/879 > + Video Capture Chip, which is supported by the &man.bktr.4; driver. > + FM tuner chips are also supported. To have your kernel support > + your card just add the &man.bktr.4; driver to your kernel > + configuration:</para> Hm I am not sure about this part... at least in my part of the world, (Central Europe) it is becoming harder to find a Brooktree based TV card, revent models use a Philips chipset which has better picture quality but is AFAIK not supported by FreeBSD... so you have to be extra careful when buying. Just my HUF 0.02... -- Regards: Szilveszter ADAM Budapest Hungary
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