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Date:      Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:56:12 +0000
From:      Tom Evans <tevans.uk@googlemail.com>
To:        martinko <gamato@users.sf.net>
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: TV Tuner cardbus
Message-ID:  <1227261372.10955.21.camel@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <gg4ps3$8e4$2@ger.gmane.org>
References:  <8e73e8440806130441x7d115853ocb9d2236746e4ec1@mail.gmail.com> <1213366114.10665.136.camel@localhost>  <gg4ps3$8e4$2@ger.gmane.org>

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On Thu, 2008-11-20 at 23:54 +0100, martinko wrote:
> Tom Evans wrote:
> > On Fri, 2008-06-13 at 13:41 +0200, Frederic Chardon wrote:
> >> Hello the list!
> >>
> >> I want to buy a TV tuner for my laptop to have a simple S-video input. After
> >> some googling it appears it is not so simple...
> >> Does the chipset PHILIPS SAA7134 is supported or still not? I ask before it
> >> seems much more common than the bt8xx. As the manufacturers rarely say what
> >> type of chipset is included on the card, is there a kind of list somewhere?
> >> Can someone share his/her experience with such things and know some cards
> >> that Just Work?
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >> Frederic
> > 
> > Hi Frederic. The kbtv2 port has included a driver for SAA713x based
> > boards, but only for a few cards, and (iirc) only for composite capture.
> > Since thats what you want, it may work out ok. Buy the card locally, and
> > ask if you can take it back if it doesn't work...
> > 
> > Tom
> 
> What do you mean by kbtv2 port please ?
> All I can see in the ports is kbtv 1.2.4_2.
> 
> M.
> 

Google is your friend? 
Top hit for kbtv2 -> http://freebsd.ricin.com/kbtv2/

Cheers

Tom




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