[mythtv] Recommended inexpensive _stereo_ tv tuner/capture card?

Kevin D. Timm kevindtimm at attbi.com
Sun Jan 26 16:09:17 EST 2003


Get the ATI TV Wonder (not VE).  It has the stereo, and I recall 
using btaudio on it, though I wouldn't bet my life on it.

KT


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> [mailto:mythtv-dev-bounces at snowman.net]On Behalf Of Michael Bourgon
> Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 3:18 PM
> To: mythtv-dev at snowman.net
> Subject: [mythtv] Recommended inexpensive _stereo_ tv tuner/capture
> card?
> 
> 
> Howdy, all.  I'm hoping to build a dedicated mythtv
> box in the next month or so, and I'm busy trying to
> figure out all the parts I need.
> 
> I plan on doing dual capture, so a athlon 1800+ seems
> to be the way to go.  I'll use an old capture card,
> connected to the cable box, for "live tv". The sound
> and video will go from the cable box to the capture
> card and onboard sound card.  
> 
> However, for the second card, I'd like to do stereo
> tv.  I know for mono tuners that the WinTV-GO and TV
> Wonder VE are recommended, but what would you
> recommend for a relatively inexpensive stereo TV
> capture card?  Also, I'd like to be able to use the
> BTAudio, since then I won't need to buy an additional
> soundcard.  Most of the recommendations I see here
> mention chipsets and the like, but what are the actual
> product names? 
> 
> Ideas?  Recommendations?  Things to avoid?  Many
> thanks.
> 
> Michael
> 
> 
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