From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 30 23:00:39 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C07F16A4CE for ; Tue, 30 Dec 2003 23:00:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D03A43D46 for ; Tue, 30 Dec 2003 23:00:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) hBV70cFR061689 for ; Tue, 30 Dec 2003 23:00:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id hBV70cud061688; Tue, 30 Dec 2003 23:00:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 23:00:38 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200312310700.hBV70cud061688@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org From: Szilveszter Adam Subject: Re: docs/60749: [patch] handbook/multimedia: add chapter about tv cards X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Szilveszter Adam List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 07:00:39 -0000 The following reply was made to PR docs/60749; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Szilveszter Adam 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: > + Setup and Use of TV Cards > + > + > + Set up the driver > + 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: 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