[mythtv-users] HW CAMs, CI support, legal subscription viewing (DVB-S2)
Jan Schneider
jan at horde.org
Fri Jan 22 09:20:33 UTC 2010
Zitat von Johan <johan.vanderkolk at dommel.be>:
> Martin Bene wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>> As a matter of fact, I'd very much like to see some people who have
>>> legal hardware CAM usage implemented in MythTV provide some information
>>> to help people who want to use it (and whose providers allow it).
>>>
>>
>> I've got two myth boxes with CI/CAM/Subscription cars running:
>>
>> 0.21:
>> * WinTV-NOVA-CI, DVB-S only (CI on daughter card)
>> * Alphacrypt CAM
>> * German SKY Subscription card
>> * Austrian ORF channels also unlocked by SKY Card
>>
>> Has been up for ages and works without any problems. Has two
>> additional TerraTec Cinergy 1200 DVB-S Cards for FTA. Used to have
>> a 2nd NOVA-CI with CI/CAM, no problem with that setup either
>>
>> 0.22:
>> * TT 3200, DVB-S + DVB-S2, (CI on daughter card)
>> * Alphacrypt CAM
>> * German SKY Subscription card
>> * Austrian ORF channels also unlocked by SKY Card
>>
>> Have been using this since November, also works without problems.
>> Multirec with 2 Recorders works for decoding 2 streams from the
>> same transponder. Encrypted ORF1/2 HD, DVB-S2 also work.
>>
>> 0.22:
>> * TT 3200, DVB-S + DVB-S2, (CI on daughter card)
>> * ORF Cryptoworks CAM
>> * ORF Subscriber Card
>>
>> This worked after using the ORF Card in a stand-alone receiver and
>> kept working for just a few weeks in mythtv; looks like the
>> automatic extension of subscription doesn't work correctly, need to
>> plug the card into a standalone receiver every few weeks for ~ 30
>> minutes to reenable the subscription.
>>
>> I didn't try to access any CAM Menus via Mythtv - I set up the
>> CAMs/Smartcards using gnutv -cammenu and turned off pin protection
>> there.
>>
>> Bye, Martin
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>>
> So far, there are just a few cards reported here that support a CI
> under Linux. Even worse, most cards are from TechnoTrend, a company
> that went bankrupt last year.
> They have been taken over by ttgoerler, (www.ttgoerler.com) who
> seems to discontinue the PC card receiver line.
>
> Hauppauge seems to use the USB CI for all new cards.
>
> The only working DVB-S2 card according to the replies, is the
> discontinued TT 3200. (The TT-3200 was my first choice, but no local
> supplier could deliver, and they stated that they could not re-stock
> the card)
KNC has has a DVB-S2 card too, and their cards seem to work pretty
well on Linux, from what I read from several reports. I can't confirm
for that certain card though.
Jan.
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