[mythtvnz] Freeview TV Tuners

Nick Rout mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Tue, 21 Aug 2007 15:44:06 +1200 (NZST)


On Tue, August 21, 2007 2:54 pm, Barry Clearwater wrote:
> wait, a pvr150 is a TV capture card not DVB though, if you wanted
> terrestrial free to air for eg for prime and local UHF stations, you'd
> still want something like a pvr150.
>
> On that note, (to the rest of the list...) I can get 2 different
> pvr150's one is about 20% cheaper but it says for microsoft media. Is i=
t
> just without a remote? The card hardware surely must be the same, right=
?

Not necessarily, but what you say is generally true, one doesn't have a
remote (as it assumes there will be one on your MCE setup).

Be aware though that overseas reports indicate that Hauppauge have been
packaging another card as PVR150, but it is really something else, which
doesn't work under linux.

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Nick Rout