[mythtv-users] help identifying ATI vid/capture card

[John Massengale]

On Feb 7, 2008 3:37 PM, Kevin J. Cummings <cummings at kjchome.homeip.net>
wrote:

> Corey Wirun wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I came across an ATI video/capture card that I cannot identify.  I've
> > searched on the net with no success.  I thought that someone on this
> > list can help me.
>
> What does lspci tell you?  lspci -v  and lspci -vv will tell you even
> more.  (yes, I see its an AGP card, they show up in the PCI list).
> It might help you see what chipset it uses.
>
> > It's an AGP card with an on-board fan and 4 external connectors labelled
> > CATV, DVI, VID I/O (funky square 28-pin connector with one corner cut
> > off), and DV (firewire?).  There's a chip on the board that says 'ATI
> > Rage Theatre'.  I'm trying to determine what this board is and if it's
> > any better than my PVR-350.  It came with a silver RF (not IR) remote.
>
> Have you been to the ATI WWW site and looked at what they have for their
> "TV Tuner" cards?  There are 3 listed as Radeon Home Theatre cards.
>
> I searched for "Rage Theatre" on the ATI site and got 1 hit about how to
> get around a problem with Catalyst showing it as "unsupported".
>
> On their drivers download site, there are 3 Rage drivers listed under
> Legacy (Discontinued).
>
> > Thanks for any help/advice.
> > Corey.
>
> IHTH
>
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This is probably an All-in-wonder card. It is unlikely that is supported for
anything like MythTV unfortunately. I have 2 All in wonder cards, and they
are only supported by some Gatos driver that does not work with MythTV.
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