[mythtv-users] no more PCI in my basement

[Stefan G. Weichinger]

Am 2012-10-25 11:42, schrieb Andy Burns:
> On 25 October 2012 09:45, Stefan G. Weichinger <lists at xunil.at> wrote:
> 
>> Am 25.10.2012 01:22, schrieb Raymond Wagner:
>>
>>> http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/DVB-S_PCIe_Cards
>>> http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/DVB-S2_PCIe_Cards
>>>
>>> There don't seem to be many -S cards, but I would presume most -S2 cards
>>> are also capable of -S.
>>
>> been there already, thanks anyway.
>> Yes, now to the job of checking out where to get those in austria.
> 
> I had a TBS 6981 but their drivers are out-of-Linus's tree, so I got
> fed up of bodging their code to work with newer kernels, I replaced it
> with a TeVii S480 which is a PCIe card that presents the tuners as USB
> devices, this is perhaps less efficient but works nicely for me (with
> the tuners in a Xen domU as my backend).

thanks for that feedback ...