[mythtv-users] driver requirements for myth

[Joel Larsson]

saa7134 based cards works very well. Im using a terratec cinergy 400. I 
must admit I had some problems first but everything was sorted out and 
works greate now.

Cheers,
Joel

Dane Kantner wrote:

>ok, sorry ... maybe i'm stupid... i'm confused as to what is actually
>required by mythTV as far as compatibility with specific hardware drivers.
>
>i'm researching low profile cards (still)... i am still debating between a
>lifeview 3100 (which is a low profile stereo card)... there are v4l2 drivers
>at http://bytesex.org/saa7134/ ...will this work under myth, or does myth
>still need to specifically support the drivers?
>
>also, are there any other DMA audio solutions other than btaudio? i'm foggy
>in this area, too.   i haven't seen much mention of anything else mentioned
>about direct audio--but i'm not sure if this lifeview card would work w/
>that?
>
>the only other mention of someone using a low profile card was a hacked
>version of a tv wonder VE... but, the pvr hardware systems using this card
>seem to all be rated bad in quality.  plus there seems to be no btaudio, and
>making the VE a low profile card involves rigging it by removing the metal
>plate... i wouldnt mind doing that if it was a nice card in the first place.
>Anyone else?
>
>-dane
>
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