[mythtv] Fwd: Hauppauge HD PVR linux driver, first release

[Matt S.]

Woo Hoo!  Good work Janne!

Thanks!
Matt

On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 5:55 AM, Janne Grunau <janne-mythtv at grunau.be> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Hauppauge HD PVR alpha driver announcement fyi
>
> Janne
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Janne Grunau <janne-dvb at grunau.be>
> To: video4linux-list at redhat.com
> Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:52:55 +0200
> Subject: Hauppauge HD PVR linux driver, first release
> Hi,
>
> I'm pleased to announce the immediately available of a mercurial
> repository for the Haupauge HD PVR.
>
> The repository is at http://hg.jannau.net/hdpvr/. Follow the howto at
> http://linuxtv.org/repo/ but use hg clone http://hg.jannau.net/hdpvr/
> instead of http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb.
>
> The driver is currently at most alpha quality and tested only with
> v4l2-ctl and cat /dev/video0. Other applications might fail in
> interesting ways.
>
> I've compiled the driver only with kernel 2.6.24 and 2.6.25. A tester
> reported success on 2.6.22.
>
> TODO:
> -extend V4L MPEG encoding api (atm only add mpeg4 AVC and AAC
>  as formats)
> -test IR support and merge it into the official repo
> -improve buffer management, especially make it fault-tolerant
> -add missing device options (iirc only sharpness and
>  chroma/luma filters)
> -test with other v4l application and fix issues
>
> Support for MythTV is already worked on.
>
> I've probably missed a couple of things so feel free to reply or join
> the development irc channel #hdpvr on freenode.net.
>
> Janne
>
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