[mythtv-users] Fwd: Recommended 2 input hardware encoder

[Brandon Jenkins]

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From: Brandon Jenkins <bcjenkins at tvwhere.com>
Date: Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 9:18 AM
Subject: Re: Recommended 2 input hardware encoder
To: video4linux-list at redhat.com


On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 5:43 PM, Brandon Jenkins <bcjenkins at tvwhere.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am looking for a Linux compatible board which has 2 analog
> svideo/composite inputs (NTSC) on a single bracket. Anyone know of
> such a thing? A tuner is not required, but a hardware encoder for
> mpeg-2 is.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Brandon
>

>Thanks for the replies thus far. I should have clearly stated the
>second bracket requirement of the PVR-500 is a stopper for me. I am
>looking to build a machine which is capable of 10 analog captures
>using 5 PCI boards via svideo and l/r audio. The second bracket on the
>PVR-500 makes the card a no go for me. I will look into Linux Media
>Labs provided their site comes back online.
>
>Windows cards which support this are NVidia DualTV, Lumanate Angel II.
>I don't believe there is support for the ViXS chip yet, and I don't
>know if the Lumanate cards are Linux supported. They are not by
>Lumanate.
>
>Brandon

I posted the above on the Video4Linux list and have received some
comments, but nothing of a current product. Does anyone here know of
such a device?

Thanks in advance,

Brandon