Right, that's very good notices. Hmm... Avermedia has a composite input ? Could it dispatch a mpeg-2 stream ? Thanks! Sid Boyce wrote: > Sid Boyce wrote: > >> Cristo Saulo Bola?os Trujillo wrote: >> >>> Hello everyone, >>> >>> I'm thinking about buying a dvb-t card (Avermedia 771 PCI or Haupauge >>> Nova-T), mainly for recording programs from TV, right, the question is: >>> how good is the quality ? and resolution ? >>> >>> Does recording gather much cpu ? I'm running an Ahtlon 2000 XP+ with >>> Ubuntu. >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >> >> I have the Hauppauge Nova-T PCI working from Mandrake 10.1+kernel >> 2.6.13 to Mandriva 2006 and it's been fine on all kernels up to >> 2.6.15-git1 without patches. >> I installed the Kworld V-Stream DVB-T on vanilla SuSE 10.0 at my >> daughter's, I just plugged it in and powered up. I was impressed with >> this cheaper card so much I've installed one on my SuSE 10.0 box with >> bleeding edged kernels. In both cases I'm using xawtv from >> bytesex.org snapshots and kaffeine with xine-lib I built as SuSE's >> version doesn't handle certain formats. Mythtv also works fine on the >> SuSE box, but I have setup problems with it on Mandriva 2006. >> I'm pleased with both, just wished I'd tried the V-Stream first, >> would have saved me some cash. >> Regards >> Sid. > > > I forgot to mention that the daughter's box is a Athlon 900 with 256M > and a FX5200 128M, but I haven't tried it on recording. > Regards > Sid.
