[mythtv-users] Samsung Combo-210 ATSC Card...anyone have oneworking?

[David Schlenk]

On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 1:21 PM, Steve Peters - Priority Electronics
<steve at priorityelectronics.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I have a similar OEM card from a HP MediaCenter I use as a FE. I was
>>> unable to find any Linux drivers for the card. Here is a
>>page I added to
>>> the linuxtv wiki:
>>> http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/ViXS_XCode_2105
>>>
>>> Unless you know of any drivers or wish to write some I would
>>stay away.
>>> Of course, if you find a driver please let me know. This
>>card is sitting
>>> unused in a drawer because I have no Windows machines I
>>could use it on.
>>>
>>
>>It looks like they may be working on drivers for Linux, at least they
>>are looking for people to work on them:
>>
>>http://www.vixs.com/sections/careers/job_software_driver_engineer.htm
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> What do you guys recommend as the cheapeast/easiest atsc card to get going?
> I am hoping to use something that just works out of the box with mythbuntu.
> -Thanks
>
>

If you can still find them the Kworld ATSC 110/115 PCI cards work
really well and are well supported in recent distros. I bought one for
about $60 and then a couple years later got another for about $30.