[mythtv] TV tuner question

Merle Reine merle.reine at lindows.com
Fri Feb 7 22:27:45 EST 2003


What driver do you use for the audio?  btaudio?  if so, any tricks to
setting it up?  I installed one but could not get sound to work.

On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 15:18, Bruce Markey wrote:

> Drew Bernat wrote:
> > Long time listener, first time caller and all that :)
> > 
> > I'm trying to put together a MythTV box, and while I have most of the
> > parts I need various online retailers are being very stingy with the TV
> > tuner card. I've tried ordering an ATI TV Wonder from three different
> > places now, and no luck (well, "order processing" for four days kind of
> > luck). Anyway, on to the real question:
> > 
> > I can get either an MSI TV @nywhere card or a Leadtek WinFast TV2000 XP
> > card from a place that I trust. Has anyone tried either of these cards
> > out? What kind of quality are they compared to the ATI?
> 
> I believe the MSI TV @nywhere uses a different chip than
> the bttv driver supports. Last time I looked there wasn't
> a Linux driver for this card but I may be wrong about this.
> 
> If there is an OfficeMax store in your area, go there and
> check for the "WinTV model 401" for $29. This has S-video,
> coax, and composite inputs, internal audio connector, and
> FM tuner all for as little or less money than the TV wonder
> and you could have it in your mitts today =).
> 
> --  bjm
> 
> 
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Merle Reine <merle.reine at lindows.com>
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