<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On Mar 12, 2008, at 9:28 PM, OCG Technical Support wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div lang="EN-CA" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="Section1"><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">I have a simply video cam (mono audio, composite video) which I want to feed to my Linux system. No surprise, I can find any manufacturer bragging about Linux support.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Can someone recommend a good USB video capture device?</div></div></div></span></blockquote><br></div><div>The Plextor PX-TV402U is (or at least was) available from a couple of vendors at fire sale prices (like $50US). This is likely because of the coming demise of analog broadcasting.</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>It's a USB device. AFAIK only the MPEG4 modes are supported by Myth but these work well.</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>If you only want to capture from a camera I think there is a version without a tuner, but I haven't heard of anyone using it with Myth, and for $50 you might as well get a tuner.</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>beww</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div></body></html>