Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 01:47:01 +0000 From: "Da Rock" <rock_on_the_web@hotmail.com> To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: AVerMedia AVerTV Hybrid FM PCI & PCCCAR Message-ID: <BAY143-F18BC93747C68D34CE33BE38D710@phx.gbl> In-Reply-To: <8103ad500703151608v6bad69b3g958fdc34e4086ce4@mail.gmail.com>
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>From: "Konstantin Dimitrov" <kosio.dimitrov@gmail.com> >To: "Da Rock" <rock_on_the_web@hotmail.com> >CC: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org >Subject: Re: AVerMedia AVerTV Hybrid FM PCI & PCCCAR >Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 01:08:58 +0200 > >there is a working driver for Philips SAA713x based tv cards here: > >http://download.purpe.com/files/saa-REL_14.tgz > >but it doesn't support Xceive XC3018 Silicon Tuner used on AverTV >Hybrid+FM Cardbus. > >so, at least as a first step XC3018 support should be added to the >SAA713x driver. also, probably there is no XC3018 public datasheet >available, but the Linux code for XC3018 should be of help. > >On 3/15/07, Da Rock <rock_on_the_web@hotmail.com> wrote: >>Ok guys, I know I might be pretty new to this but I think we need to get >>this card worked out here. I have a laptop that I want to put BSD on, but >>I >>have a TV tuner which is incompatible. I also know that I'm not the only >>one >>who can't get this card to work. And so far all we've gotten from the >>manufacturer is a brush off. >> >>This card works well, just not under windows... and I know that it will be >>exceptional under BSD once it can be added. >> >>We now know that this tuner uses a Xcieve chipset along with a Philips SAA >>chip. >> >>Now I have to admit that I haven't done much driver creation, but I would >>like to get out there and help move this along a bit and make this happen. >>What do we need to do? What more info do we need to make a working driver? >> >>Now I may be on the wrong track, but there is a linux driver which works >>ok. >>I tried it on FC4, but I haven't been successful in upgrading to FC5 so >>far. >>Can we use this driver and do some RE to make one for BSD? >> >>Cheers >>Da Rock >> >>_________________________________________________________________ >>Find what you need at prices you'll love. Compare products and save at >>MSN(r) >>Shopping. >>http://shopping.msn.com/default/shp/?ptnrid=37,ptnrdata=24102&tcode=T001MSN20A0701 >> >>_______________________________________________ >>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" >> >> >> _________________________________________________________________ Join the millions of Australians using Live Search. Try live.com.au http://ninemsn.com.au/share/redir/adTrack.asp?mode=click&clientID=740&referral=million&URL=http://live.com.au
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