[mythtv-users] What HDTV capture card has the most support?

Brad DerManouelian myth at dermanouelian.com
Thu Mar 1 15:47:59 UTC 2007


On Mar 1, 2007, at 7:42 AM, mike wrote:

> On Thursday 01 March 2007 07:34, Chris Cox, N0UK wrote:
>> I am using three differnet cards successfully - pcHDTV-3000,
>> Air2PC/Flexcom, and an ATI HDTV Wonder.  They each seem to work as
>> effectively as each other, however, none of them work on a new 64- 
>> bit AMD
>> box that I built as a replacement for an old e-machines box.
>>
>> Although the three cards are all recognised by the OS' DVB  
>> drivers, all of
>> them fail when mythtv-setup initiates a Channel Scan.  Although  
>> lock is
>> found on all of the appropriate channels, they log a Timeout - No  
>> Tables
>> Found error.
>>
>> Don't know if it's specific to my motherboard or what although I  
>> believe
>> that I have seen other peoiple report PCI bus voltage problems  
>> with some
>> HDTV cards on x86_64 systems.
> Ouch,
> I just got my new 64bit box up but haven't received my HD tuner  
> yet. (ebay). I
> hope it works, if not- maybe the HDHR would? Been thinking of  
> buying that
> anyway.

I'm using a 64-bit box and a pcHDTV-5500 without issue.


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