[mythtv-users] HD PVR and FreeBSD

[Torfinn Ingolfsen]

FWIW, the webcamd port (see
http://www.freshports.org/multimedia/webcamd/) might support your
tuner. If it does, problem solved.

On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 5:00 PM, Rajil Saraswat <rajil.s at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I want to use FreeBSD as mythtv backend with HD PVR has the tuner.
> Unfortunately, FreeBSD does not support the usb tuner so I was wondering
> what is the best way to use it.
>
> I have thought of the following ways:
> 1. Run a Linux virtual machine inside FreeBSD using Bhyve and expose the USB
> tuner to the virtul machine.
> 2. Use a Raspberry Pi running raspbian as a secondary backend with primary
> backend on the FreeBSD machine. Pi will have HD PVR plugged in.
>
> Anybody has a view on this or tried something like this before?
>
> Thanks
>
>
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mvh
Torfinn