Bernhard Denner wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using a Haupauge Nexus-CA for 2 years now and I'm very satisfied with it. > But actually don't now if there are any better (maybe HDTV) cards on > the market now. > > Software: I think VDR is the right software you are looking for. > You can watch, record (cat, burn, convert the recordings), stream TV > programs with it, has many many plugins and can handle up to 4 > DVB-S/C/T cards. > > http://www.vdr-wiki.de (german) > http://www.linuxtv.org/vdrwiki (english) > > Bernhard Bernhard, Thanks for the links. The VDR Project cam not to my mind at the time I wrote this email. And I did not know that there is a lot of information about hardware on the VDR Wiki :-) Is LinVDR the right way to go or should I use an other distribution? Thomas >> Hello >> >> Our cable TV provider here in Liechtenstein moves more and more channels >> to DVB-C. Now, I am thinking of building my own DVB-C receiver/recorder >> based on Linux because I couldn't find one which pleases my needs. >> >> I have the following situation: >> 1 TV in the bed room which is a 20" TFT Monitor (VGA connection) and a >> normal TV set in the living room. For the living room I would like to >> have a box where I can view and recorder at the same time (2 DVB-C >> cards). In the bed room is only viewing needed and play back the movies >> I have recorded in the living room over LAN. Of course, these boxes >> should be as silent as possible ;-) >> >> Any recommendation is warmly welcome. Also for motherboard, processor >> and so on. >> >> Thanks, Thomas >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> linux-dvb mailing list >> linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx >> http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb >> > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-dvb mailing list > linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb > -- http://www.kaiser-linux.li _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb