[mythtv-users] Well supported, reliable PCI DVB-S card suggestions required

[Per Jørgensen]

Jelte Veldstra skrev:
> For me the two Hauppauge Nova S (aka budget, so not the plus variety) 
> adapters just worked. Is there a need to use a CAM? Then you'll need 
> to find one with a CI slot. I have also used a Twinhan 1030A (has a CI 
> slot) with success in combination with a CAM.
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Jelte
>
> On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 11:41 AM, RoboJ1M <jim.neave at googlemail.com 
> <mailto:jim.neave at googlemail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>      
>     I intend to get a friend a PCI DVB-S card for his birthday because
>     he wants to build a MythTV box for his living room and only has
>     access to an old Sky installation (no terrestrial aerial)
>     We are in the UK.
>      
>     Initially I was just going to get him a Hauppage Nova S Plus but
>     it seems there are problems with it (can't generate 22kHz diseqc
>     tone preventing it from tuning into certain channels) and as this
>     is his first Linux project ever I wanted to get him something that
>     'just works'.
>      
>     Are there any card manufacturers out there providing real open
>     source support yet?
>     Should I really just go ahead and get the Nova S Plus? HD S2?
>     Any other cards worth considering?
>      
>     Thanks,
>      
>     James.
>      
>
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I'm using the Hauppauge HVR-4000 DVB-S DVB-S2 with out any problems at 
all - supported in the kernel etc!

Per
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