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Date:      Mon, 08 Feb 1999 00:47:31 -0800
From:      Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@bigfoot.com>
To:        Eddie Lawhead <eddie@silk.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Which TV tuner card?
Message-ID:  <4.1.19990208004158.00a7ce60@mail-r>
In-Reply-To: <36BE9BAC.B444454F@uk.radan.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9902072227440.3515-100000@eddie.silk.net>

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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 

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

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