[mythtv-users] Hauppauge Win-TV 878/9 (???)

Andrew Dixon andrew.d.dixon at gmail.com
Tue Nov 20 15:45:15 UTC 2007


On 11/20/07, jedi at mishnet.org <jedi at mishnet.org> wrote:
>
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I've got a kinda crappy old computer (its a Cisnet Circuit City special)
> > with a Hauppage Win-TV (series 878/9 I think) that I've dropped into it.
> > I'd like to upgrade to MythBuntu from windoz (I can't even watch TV and
> > surf
>
>    ...shouldn't be a problem.
>
>    Those chipsets have been supported in Linux for a LONG time. Their
> programming specs have been freely available since the beginning.
>
>    I used those docs myself to tweak the original bttv driver to support
> the 878/9.
>
> [deletia]


Fantastic.  I can't wait to get hacking and cracking.

BTW, I have a lot of experience with Debian but I'm a complete newbie when
it comes to MythTV.  Do you think the Mythbuntu distribution will be a good
place for me to start so that I can get myself up and running quickly?

Thanks,
Andy
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