From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 10 17:45:12 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1BA816A4A0 for ; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 17:45:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tfcheng@gmail.com) Received: from nz-out-0102.google.com (nz-out-0102.google.com [64.233.162.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73FE943D7C for ; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 17:44:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from tfcheng@gmail.com) Received: by nz-out-0102.google.com with SMTP id i11so345650nzh for ; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:44:40 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=nQbToJsUvUfsIU+ce8okMu5Cs0Mcdv54BxUGji2KPANxnXBS7CMiadEfYHLBXMrYramnj2WHcbxfABhWBIiApHQgOJIK09XEI9mDlaqslxqXl+D+FDhYZndn3pyxcpM7fL8x4OqrIZMmpR17Hu1k48JCWr84LqYTe4dSZe0QCU4= Received: by 10.65.219.3 with SMTP id w3mr3652640qbq.1163180680008; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:44:40 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.64.201.10 with HTTP; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:44:39 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 12:44:39 -0500 From: "Tsu-Fan Cheng" To: "Boris Samorodov" In-Reply-To: <01078419@srv.sem.ipt.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <01078419@srv.sem.ipt.ru> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: FreeBSD Subject: Re: TV capture card X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 17:45:12 -0000 ahh.. really?? bktr (4) said it's based on brooktree, here: The *bktr* driver supports video capture cards based on the Brooktree Bt848/849/878/879 chips, as well as Pinnacle PCTV cards, including: *=B7*=09 AOpen VA1000 *=B7*=09 AVerMedia AVerTV Studio *=B7*=09 AVerMedia TF/FM-98 but you can be right, the vendor's website didn't tell me what chip it uses right now. (cross my fingers...) TFC On 11/10/06, Boris Samorodov wrote: > > On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 11:18:54 -0500 Tsu-Fan Cheng wrote: > > > thank you guys. I just ordered a TV card from Avermedia, it should be > > using brooktree chip. i chose AverMedia over Happahauge simply because > it's > > Are you sure that the chip will be a brooktree one? Modern Avermedia > use philips chips. And I'm not sure that there are drivers for the > latter so far. > > > less expensive. :-) (i actually live in long island, Happahauge is just > > right here...). I expect i will have some twicking to do to make it > work, > > but what the heck!! > > > WBR > -- > Boris Samorodov (bsam) > Research Engineer, http://www.ipt.ru Telephone & Internet SP > FreeBSD committer, http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve >