[mythtv-users] pcHDTV card
Brandon Beattie
bbeattie-maillist at linkexplorer.com
Thu Oct 2 16:39:15 EDT 2003
Make sure to visit antennaweb.org and see what antenna you will need..
--Brandon
On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 01:35:13PM -0700, Jarod C. Wilson wrote:
> For those that have asked me about my pcHDTV card... It arrived
> yesterday afternoon, but as I suspected, my reception is so bad that I
> can only get a few very fuzzy analog signals and not a whiff of HD. I'm
> off to see about a roof-mount antenna right now... I'm looking at
> probably a mid-range Terk or Channel Master and a pre-amp...
>
> First impressions though: the installation is pretty easy, the included
> audio jumper is very nice (all internal, goes from the card to an aux
> CD-ROM-like input on my sound card; note that I believe this is only
> for analog signals, as HDTV signals should have the audio muxed into
> the transport stream). Directions are included for setting up under Red
> Hat 7.2 - 9 and Debian. I was unable to compile the driver against the
> latest ATrpms kernel source (this is due to recent changes in the v4l2
> api, I believe), but had no problems compiling against stock Red Hat
> 2.4.20-20.9 source.
>
> --Jarod
>
> --
> Jarod C. Wilson, RHCE
>
> Got a question? Read this first...
> http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
> MythTV, Red Hat Linux 9 & ATrpms documentation:
> http://pvrhw.goldfish.org/tiki-page.php?pageName=rh9pvr250
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