[mythtv-users] Re: Very Newbie DVB Question

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Sun Nov 20 09:00:06 EST 2005


On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 12:01:33PM +0000, Toby Weston wrote:
> Hi Folks,
> 
> Sorry to ask the obvious but I was hoping someone could point me in the
> direction of a very basic overview of DVB-T card setup (UK Nova-T), I'm
> running Fedora 4 and will be using the latest Myth TV from atrpms.
> 
> I've been following the excellent Wilsonet guide and following the links on
> DVB but I can't seem to put the pieces together :\ for example, does the
> latest 2.6 kernels have DVB support?

I depends on when you ask. DVB support is often turned off in one new
kernel and then reenabled in the next. The current latets kernel
supports DVB and Nova-T.

> Am I likely going to need to do that black magic kernel patching?
> The other guide I've been looking at is
> http://www.ethics-gradient.net/myth/mythdvb.html (as mentioned on
> the offical docs) but I'm confused about older 2.4(?) kernels.
> 
> I must sound very confused!
> 
> Anyway, any concise starting points for me would be really useful. Thanks :)
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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