[mythtvnz] Skystar DVB-S Card

Kenneth Dixon ken.dixon at clear.net.nz
Mon Apr 28 05:23:19 BST 2008


Yes, no problems with this card from the getgo.


----- Original Message Follows -----
> Can you pickup all the freeview channels and channel
> guide?
> 
> 2008/4/28 Kenneth Dixon <ken.dixon at clear.net.nz>:
> 
> >
> > I concure.
> >
> > ----- Original Message Follows -----
> > > FWIW I've had good results with the Hauppauge Nova-S
> > > Plus, this seems to work out of the box (at least with
> > > Ubuntu 7.04 and later)
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Jeremy
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 10:06 AM, Steven Ellis
> > > <steven at openmedia.co.nz> wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, April 28, 2008 9:53 am, Johan Schuld wrote:
> > > > > Hi All,
> > > > >
> > > > > I've recently moved to a new flat and they have a
> > > > > dish. So time for freeview. (prime reception =
> > > > bad.. :(. >
> > > > > So from what i've seen the Skystar2 is an easy and
> > > > > good choice for a mythtv
> > > > > system. So i've been on the look around and found
> > > > > them hard to get. I've found them on e-bay but
> > > > have not located a NZ supplier yet. >
> > > > > Also, recently someone mentioned that the latest
> > > > revision (2.8a ?) is not
> > > > > properly supported by linux, is this still the
> > > > case and should I go for a
> > > > > 2.6 revision?
> > > >
> > > > Yes you really want a 2.6 revision which is getting
> > > > hard to find. Another option is a Technotrend card
> > > from http://nicegear.co.nz/dvb-cards >
> > > > Steve
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --------------------------------------------
> > > > Steven Ellis - Technical Director
> > > > OpenMedia Limited - The Home of myPVR
> > > > email   - steven at openmedia.co.nz
> > > > website - http://www.openmedia.co.nz
> > > >
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