[mythtv-users] AGP cards that have TV tuners supported by MythTV?

nate s nate.strickland at gmail.com
Sat Nov 6 20:12:58 UTC 2004


So the PVR 150s and 500s are blackbird cards?

preliminary driver here:
http://www.foks.8m.com/cx88-blackbird.html
still very pre-alpha, but there is much work going into it so it
should not be long at all
then we all can buy $50 cards instead of $120 ones.  :)

-Nate

On Fri, 05 Nov 2004 16:08:12 -0500, James Armstrong
<james at thearmstrongs.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Blues Guy wrote:
> 
> > Ross Campbell wrote:
> >
> >> My Shuttle XPC only has one PCI slot and one AGP slot. The system has
> >> an onboard GeForce 4MX that I'm perfectly satisfied with for my TV out
> >> and graphics needs. My PCI slot has a PVR-250 in it. My AGP slot is
> >> empty. I can't hold my breath until the PVR-500 is supported in linux,
> >> and my Myth Box V2.0 is in very early planning stages.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > Actually I'd hold your breath.  The PVR-150 already has preliminary
> > alpha support (sound isn't working, but video is), and if the PVR-500
> > is the same type of blackbird design, it' shouldn't be too hard to get
> > it working as well.
> >
> > But to answer your question, I don't know of any AGP cards that have
> > tuners, but then again, I haven't looked very hard either.
> > Personally, I'm waiting for the PVR-500 to replace at least one of my
> > PVR-250's in my backend.  Somehow three 250's still isn't enough.  Is
> > that a sign of a sickness? :-)
> >
> >
> 
> Pricey and don't know about drivers:
> http://reviews.cnet.com/eVGA_Nvidia_Personal_Cinema_5700/4505-8902_7-30914425.html
> 
> - James
> 
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