[mythtv] Two tuner cards in system

Isaac Richards mythtv-dev@snowman.net
Tue, 29 Oct 2002 23:04:33 -0500


On Tuesday 29 October 2002 10:56 pm, tarek Lubani wrote:
> Howdy..
>
> From my simple understanding of how things work, this isn't possible..
> You'll need a different sound stream and video stream for each "capture"..
> Just think.. how else can you get the audio from both of them going in?
>
> The good news is that you can pick up a cheapo audio card and then use it
> sparingly..

Err, not true.  If your tuner card supports using the 'btaudio' kernel module, 
it'll transfer the sound over the PCI bus, no soundcard input required.

Isaac