[mythtv-users] No "Analog Options" button for DViCO Fusion HDTV5 Gold card

Raymond Wagner raymond at wagnerrp.com
Mon May 2 00:17:13 UTC 2011


On 5/1/2011 19:50, Nick Rout wrote:
> On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 2:01 PM, Raymond Wagner<raymond at wagnerrp.com>  wrote:
>> On 4/30/2011 17:19, Bob Shanteau wrote:
>>> "NOTE: If you have a dual digital/analog card, such as the pcHDTV cards
>>> and some DViCO cards, then you should not configure this as two separate
>>> cards. Configure the digital portion as a DVB card, then click on the
>>> "Analog Options" button within the DVB configuration panel for the card
>>> and configure the analog portion of the card there."
>> As best I can tell, these are outdated instructions, and mutual
>> exclusion in inputs should be handled using Input Groups in the Input
>> Connections section.  However, the pcHDTV and DViCO cards are
>> framegrabbers, and as such should not be used for analog capture.
> Do you mean "in an ideal world are not the best for analogue capture
> because of the stress they place on the cpu". I wasn't aware myth had
> done away with framegrabber support altogether?

Support still exists, but that doesn't mean they're worth your time 
hassling with over just buying a PVR-150 for $20 on ebay.


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