[mythtv-users] Researching USB tuner

Andrew Gallatin gallatin at cs.duke.edu
Tue Feb 22 16:44:08 UTC 2011


On 02/22/11 11:38, Devin Heitmueller wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Andrew Gallatin<gallatin at cs.duke.edu>  wrote:
>> The last I read
>> (http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/457931#457931), the
>> V2 version was unsupported and would not work even with Jarod's patch
>> because it needed bulk support for em2874/em2884. Did that happen already?
>
> There is currently no bulk support in the Linux driver for those
> chips.  It's been on my todo list for a while, but I haven't felt it
> worth the effort just for one obscure KWorld stick.

Totally understood.   That probably helps the OP, as it
eliminates the Kworld UB-435Q from the OP's consideration.
Since there's no way to know if you're getting a V1 or V2 part,
it wouldn't make sense to try to order a UB435Q for Linux use
at this point.

Thanks!

Drew


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