[mythtv] CSL Devices Ltd. PRE001 6 tuner DVB-T card

Andrew Leech coronasensei at gmail.com
Fri Jul 13 01:15:07 UTC 2012


On 6/07/12 1:36 AM, Philip Downer wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> The company I work for has been developing a new PCIe based DVB-T 
> tuner card. The card can support up to 8 tuners, but our current 
> version has 6 DVB-T tuners installed. There is also infra-red support 
> on board with raw throughput.
>
> We've tested this functionality using our own software running on 
> Linux and our tests show the card is capable of simultaneously 
> providing up to 16 program streams per tuner.
>
> At the moment we have a small number of cards that we would be 
> prepared to loan to developers of various GNU/Linux media projects 
> like MythTV for testing.
>
> If you would be interested in testing one of these cards, please drop 
> me a mail off-list or I'm willing to answer any questions on list.
>
Any chance of making mac drivers for this card? I'd love to run osx on 
my backend, but the lack of tuners available for it makes it difficult. 
I guess the relatively small number of macs with pcie around makes it a 
smaller market, until you include the hackintosh community.

Andrew


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