[mythtv-users] Centos 5, Firewire Capture Success?

[Brian Long]

On Dec 13, 2007 9:14 AM, Jacob Steenhagen <jacob at steenhagen.us> wrote:

> Is the plus kernel a requirement for doing firewire capture? Or did you
> update to it for other reasons?

Since Red Hat does not include firewire in their RHEL 5 kernels, the
CentOS kernels do not include it either.  This is why CentOS offers
the plus kernels.  They enable features that Red Hat does not enable
by  default.

http://wiki.centos.org/Repositories/CentOSPlus