From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 3 12:08:37 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 664B716A4CE for ; Tue, 3 Feb 2004 12:08:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from sccrmhc13.comcast.net (sccrmhc13.comcast.net [204.127.202.64]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFE8D43D3F for ; Tue, 3 Feb 2004 12:08:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from julian@elischer.org) Received: from interjet.elischer.org ([24.7.73.28]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc13) with ESMTP id <2004020320083301600a4arje>; Tue, 3 Feb 2004 20:08:33 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost.elischer.org [127.0.0.1]) by InterJet.elischer.org (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id MAA88377; Tue, 3 Feb 2004 12:08:33 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 12:08:31 -0800 (PST) From: Julian Elischer To: Torfinn Ingolfsen In-Reply-To: <20040203204034.22df605b.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Driver for Hauppauge WinTV card with CX2388x chip (NOT BT8x8)? X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2004 20:08:37 -0000 Are you in luck! one was posted here last week.. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=25222+187217+/usr/local/www/db/text/2004/freebsd-multimedia/20040201.freebsd-multimedia not specifically for THAT card, but a related one.. I'm sure the author would like ot hear from you :-) On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > Hi, > > I have started to build myself a Home Theater PC (HTPC). I'm using > FreeBSD 4.9-stable as operating system, because this is what I know (and > I'm lazy). > > In this machine, I need a TV card in order to watch or record TV > programs. So I looked at the documentation for the bktr driver, in order > to make sure I got myself a supprted TV card. I also searched > the web extensively, to see if there was prveious experience, Finally, I > bought a Hauppauge WinTV PCI FM, model 747. According to all the common > knowledge, the WinTV series uses BT8x8 chips, and are supported by the > bktr driver. However, this seems to be a newer model. > from dmesg: > pci1: (vendor=0x14f1, dev=0x8800) at 2.0 irq 11 > pci1: (vendor=0x14f1, dev=0x8811) at 2.1 irq 11 > > from 'pciconf -lv': > none2@pci1:2:0: class=0x040000 card=0x34010070 chip=0x880014f1 rev=0x03 > hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Conexant Systems, Inc.' > device = 'CX2388x TV Card (MSI PVS Video Capture)' > class = multimedia > subclass = video > none3@pci1:2:1: class=0x048000 card=0x34010070 chip=0x881114f1 rev=0x03 > hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Conexant Systems, Inc.' > class = multimedia > > and finally, from 'lspci -v' (from the pciutils port): > 01:02.0 Multimedia video controller: Conexant: Unknown device 8800 (rev > 03) Subsystem: Hauppauge computer works Inc.: Unknown device 3401 > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 10 > Memory at dd000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) > Capabilities: [44] Vital Product Data > Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2 > > 01:02.1 Multimedia controller: Conexant: Unknown device 8811 (rev 03) > Subsystem: Hauppauge computer works Inc.: Unknown device 3401 > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 10 > Memory at de000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) > Capabilities: [44] Vital Product Data > Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2 > > Has anybody got one of these cards working with FreeBSD? If so, where > can I get a driver? > Or do you know if this chip (the CX2388x) is so similar to the BT8x8 > chip that it would be worthwile spending some time trying to make it > work with the bktr driver? > > Option three, how hard would it be to write a driver for this chip? I > have never written a driver under FreeBSD before, so this will require > me to as all of you a lot of questions. ;^) > -- > Torfinn Ingolfsen, > Norway > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-multimedia > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-multimedia-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >