[mythtv-users] capture card

[sharifah ummu kulthum]

have done that. but nine worked. it seems like the firmware only supported
kernel up to 2.6.28 only. now i'm trying to install this one thing from
http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb which enables compatibility between backward
kernel version cu i'm using 2.6.31

On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 10:31 PM, Misc Things <formisc at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 8:55 AM, Nick Morrott <knowledgejunkie at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> On 4 February 2010 10:01, sharifah ummu kulthum <kulthum91 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > hi guys
>> >
>> > its me again. how many capture card do i need for my myth to be able to
>> > watch tv and record shows simultaneously?
>>
>> To answer this question for your specific stuation, please tell us how
>> are you receiving your TV signal at the moment. In general, the
>> ability to watch TV and record simultaneously will require two
>> physical tuners. It is possible to buy cards that contain multiple
>> tuners (i.e. the newer Hauppauge HVR hybrid cards, or the older Nova-T
>> 500 (DVB-T) or PVR-500 (analog hw MPEG-2 cards).
>>
>> In some circumstances (i.e. you are using DVB/ATSC digital tuners that
>> support multirec) it may be possible to watch TV and record multiple
>> channels from a single physical tuner. However, it is very unlikely
>> (although not impossible depending on your TV service) to be able to
>> do this for all of the channels you can receive, so 2 physical tuners
>> is usually the minimum requirement.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Nick
>>
>
>
> > ... However, it is very unlikely  (although not impossible depending on
> your TV service) to be able to
> do this for all of the channels you can receive, ...
>
> Nick,
>  why you think it maybe imposable to record more then 2 shows at the same
> time ?
>
>
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