[mythtv-users] VBI subtitles with ivtv cards?

[Jesse Guardiani]

Isaac Richards wrote:
> On Thursday 22 September 2005 04:29 pm, Joseph A. Caputo wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> Please 'scuse my ignorance, but while going through the commit history
>> for the week that I was on vacation in August, I saw some changes in
>> SVN related to VBI & subtitles w/ivtv-driven cards.  Does this mean
>> that subtitles are now working/supported for these cards (assuming I
>> have a recent enough version of ivtv)?  If so, is there anything
>> special I need to do besides enable it in the backend setup? (Note: I'm
>> using regular TV-out, not a PVR-350).
>>     
>
> Only change was the ioctls enabling them are right now.  Someone still needs 
> to write a ivtv-format vbi parser.
>   

Is there a standard format for VBI that MythTV uses? Or is each driver 
different?

If there's a standard then if the ivtv guys know the spec they might be 
willing to change the driver
to write standardized VBI...

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Jesse Guardiani
Programmer/Sys Admin
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