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Subject: Re: PCI Video Capture Cards w/Tuner & FM Recommendations
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Bob,

>
> So far, most, if not all, of the cards recommended in the bktr(4) man
> page point to Windows as the "required" OS.  Is there a card more, or
> less, native to, or that was designed for use in UNIX?  FM reception not
> absolutely necessary.

there is a pvr250 driver in the ports. if you happen to buy a pvr500,
i can send you patches. these are mpeg-encoder cards.

regards,

usleep