Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2003 06:49:46 +0200 From: Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org> To: Kurt Jaeger <lists@complx.LF.net> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Boards to convert video in mpeg/avi/dvix/whatever with FreeBSD ? Message-ID: <20030409064946.22fe9c90.steve@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: <20030408201014.GI929@complx.LF.net> References: <20030408145725.GH929@complx.LF.net> <20030408202523.42bd13d6.steve@sohara.org> <20030408201014.GI929@complx.LF.net>
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On Tue, 8 Apr 2003 22:10:14 +0200
Kurt Jaeger <lists@complx.LF.net> wrote:
KJ> My dream card would be the
KJ>
KJ> WinTV-PVR-350
KJ>
KJ> but will it be supported? What chips does it use ?
The integrated MPEG 1/2 encoder will not be supported. If you
can find one the a (much cheaper) Pinnacle/Miro PCTV card will do you
nicely. Unless of course you fancy tackling the problem that there is
no FreeBSD A/V codec abstraction and a corresponding lack of drivers
for codecs. Certainly it would be nice to have support for some of these
hardware codecs.
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