[mythtv-users] Satellite TV and MythTV, getting started

Ian Forde ian at duckland.org
Tue Feb 3 22:45:58 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 13:54 -0800, Brad DerManouelian wrote:
> On Feb 3, 2009, at 1:48 PM, John P Poet wrote:
> 
> > I tried emailing those people over a week ago, asking for verification
> > that it is the PL2303 and not the X.  They have never gotten back in
> > touch with me, which is not a good sign.  Maybe they don't speak
> > english?
> 
> I doubt they speak English. I haven't heard anything or gotten the  
> item, yet. If I don't get it before next week I'll have one of my  
> Chinese friends send them an email asking about it.

I'd avoid that adapter.  It looks like one I bought last year only to
discover that the hwid isn't supported by the Centos5 pl2303 kernel
driver.  If you're running ubuntu, you may be okay...
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=429652 is the studied
history of my tale of woe... (sorry - currently reading a book about
Shakespeare!)

	-I



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