Date: Tue, 10 Jun 1997 21:49:40 -0700 From: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> To: Ben Black <black@zen.cypher.net> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cheap and Cheaper video capture 8) Message-ID: <199706110449.VAA03947@rah.star-gate.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 10 Jun 1997 22:57:53 EDT." <Pine.LNX.3.91.970610225735.7038A-100000@zen.cypher.net>
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We suspect that the driver will work with this card. The Bt848 cards come with a limited selection of tuners and we haven't a encountered a single Bt848 card that does not work with the driver. Cheers, Amancio >From The Desk Of Ben Black : > are these miro cards yet known to work with the Bt848 driver for freebsd? > > On Tue, 10 Jun 1997, Amancio Hasty wrote: > > > > > NCA in Palo Alto , California is selling the Miro PCTV (Bt848 PCI based > > card) for $109 and Miro is offering a $20 dollar rebate. > > > > Tom just reported a cheap bt848 with a camera: > > > > pusateri@jnx.com said: > > > Tom Pusateri <pusateri@jnx.com> Subject: another bt-848 card Date: > > > Tue, 10 Jun 1997 12:01:51 -0400 From: Tom Pusateri <pusateri@jnx.com> > > > > > Just wanted to let you guys know, I picked up a video camera and > > > capture card the other day at Fry's. It is called "The Smart One" > > > from "Best Data". It was $219.00 for both the camera and card. > > > > > Digital Video Color Camera DCC100 Video Capture Card VCC100 Both > > > HCC100 $219.00 > > > > > See http://www.bestdata.com/prod.htm for more info. > > > > > After installing the driver from you bt848 page, it worked perfectly > > > with the vic binary from ftp://rah.star-gate.com/pub/vic.bktr.gz. > > > > The Bt848 cards are known to have problems with SiS and VIA PCI chipsets. > > The driver as it is today works rather well with Intel Natoma and > > Triton II PCI chipsets. > > > > For further info on what is available for Bt848 cards see: > > http://freebsd.org/~fsmp/HomeAuto/Bt848.html > > > > Try not to disturb the multimedia mailing list cause we all are watching > > TV 8) > > > > Enjoy, > > Amancio > > > >
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