[mythtvnz] Freeview TV Tuners

Steve Hodge mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Tue, 21 Aug 2007 12:07:29 +1200


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On 8/21/07, Shannon Skinner <shannonsnz@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Now that Freeview has been around for a little while, are there any
> recommendations on Freeview compatible TV Tuner cards running under
> Ubuntu specifically or Linux in general? Experiences? Good/bad? Does
> the EPG work?
>

The SkyStar 2 seems to be the most popular and trouble free. I'd recommend
it. But any card that works at all should be able to pick up EPG data.

Cheers,
Steve

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On 8/21/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Shannon Skinner</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:shannonsnz@gmail.com">shannonsnz@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Now that Freeview has been around for a little while, are there any<br>recommendations on Freeview compatible TV Tuner cards running under<br>Ubuntu specifically or Linux in general? Experiences? Good/bad? Does<br>the EPG work?
<br></blockquote></div><br>The SkyStar 2 seems to be the most popular and trouble free. I&#39;d recommend it. But any card that works at all should be able to pick up EPG data.<br><br>Cheers,<br>Steve<br>

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