From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 17 21:03:27 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org 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 467B416A420 for ; Tue, 17 Jan 2006 21:03:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jmg@hydrogen.funkthat.com) Received: from hydrogen.funkthat.com (gate.funkthat.com [69.17.45.168]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D337B43D45 for ; Tue, 17 Jan 2006 21:03:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jmg@hydrogen.funkthat.com) Received: from hydrogen.funkthat.com (localhost.funkthat.com [127.0.0.1]) by hydrogen.funkthat.com (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id k0HL2h5k072946; Tue, 17 Jan 2006 13:02:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jmg@hydrogen.funkthat.com) Received: (from jmg@localhost) by hydrogen.funkthat.com (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id k0HL2ZGB072945; Tue, 17 Jan 2006 13:02:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jmg) Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 13:02:35 -0800 From: John-Mark Gurney To: Dieter Message-ID: <20060117210235.GQ69162@funkthat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Dieter , freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org, gmarco@giovannelli.it References: <200601172036.UAA21548@sopwith.solgatos.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200601172036.UAA21548@sopwith.solgatos.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p6 i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 EC EF F8 AE ED A7 31 96 7A 22 B3 D8 56 36 F4 X-Files: The truth is out there X-URL: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ X-Resume: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/resume.html Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org, gmarco@giovannelli.it Subject: Re: make a pvr X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 21:03:27 -0000 Dieter wrote this message on Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 12:36 +0000: > The only DTV card I have found with any sort of Unix driver > is the HD-3000. There are drivers with source for Linux, > there was talk awhile back of doing a BSD driver, I don't > know if that has gotten anywhere? The Linux dtv project supports a few more than just the HD-3000... It supports cards like the one I am working on, which is the DVIco's FusionHDTV 5 Lite card.... > The HD-3000 card is supposed to do pretty much any format, > digital or analog (NTSC, PAL, SECAM, ATSC, ...). To record > a digital station you just dd the data from a device node, > nearly no CPU usage. I looked at the HD-3000 and it was too expensive, and they weren't any more helpful than the company in getting specs for the chips used on the card... -- John-Mark Gurney Voice: +1 415 225 5579 "All that I will do, has been done, All that I have, has not."