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

Nicolas Will nico at youplala.net
Thu Jan 22 07:46:47 UTC 2009


On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 07:38 +0000, Ian Liverton wrote:
> 
> This is probably a silly question, but why can't DVB-S cards supported
> by
> linux-dvb drivers be used?  This is an area I'm looking at
> implementing next
> year in the UK, so any information would be helpful.

DVB-S cards can be used for Free To Air (FTA) and some non-FTA using a
CAM, in Europe.

The situation in the US is different, as the systems use deviations or
completely non standard systems.

I have DVB-S in the UK with MythTV.

http://www.youplala.net/linux/home-theater-pc

Nico



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