radio and tv tuner cards

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On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 10:19:54PM -0600, Brent Harding wrote:
> You probably need to hook a cable to the TV card's line output, and set
> that to play back with your sound card some how.

TV card is connected to sound card with a cable. I have Hauppauge WinTV
PCI card with TV, FM radio, and S video input for external camera. The
card has Brooktree chipset BT848 for handling video.

Different Linux distributions handle it differently. I found that Mandrake 
is the best to take advantage of this card and other somewhat exotic 
peripherals.

> At 02:23 PM 12/14/01 -0800, you wrote:
> >On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 03:45:15PM -0600, Brent Harding wrote:
> >> 				Is there any good TV/radio tuner card that I can use in linux? Does the
> >> winTV stuff work?
> >
> >Haupauge WinTV works with linux. Most cards with Btree 9xx (I think, it's
> >at home) chipset supposedly work. I was not able to get the FM working
> >though. It was changing the frequencies but no sound out of it.
> >
> >> If anyone has used a winTV in the other M OS, how is the software as far as
> >> working with wineyes? I want a linux-compatible one so that if the software
> >> that comes with isn't that friendly, I can use linux and cron to record
> >> with it probably.
> >> 
> >
> >-- 
> >Rafael
> >

-- 
Rafael





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