[mythtv] TV tuner question

[Craig Black]

Is the FM player linux compatable?

Bruce Markey wrote:

> Drew Bernat wrote:
>
>> Long time listener, first time caller and all that :)
>>
>> I'm trying to put together a MythTV box, and while I have most of the
>> parts I need various online retailers are being very stingy with the TV
>> tuner card. I've tried ordering an ATI TV Wonder from three different
>> places now, and no luck (well, "order processing" for four days kind of
>> luck). Anyway, on to the real question:
>>
>> I can get either an MSI TV @nywhere card or a Leadtek WinFast TV2000 XP
>> card from a place that I trust. Has anyone tried either of these cards
>> out? What kind of quality are they compared to the ATI?
>
>
> I believe the MSI TV @nywhere uses a different chip than
> the bttv driver supports. Last time I looked there wasn't
> a Linux driver for this card but I may be wrong about this.
>
> If there is an OfficeMax store in your area, go there and
> check for the "WinTV model 401" for $29. This has S-video,
> coax, and composite inputs, internal audio connector, and
> FM tuner all for as little or less money than the TV wonder
> and you could have it in your mitts today =).
>
> --  bjm
>
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