[mythtvnz] Which DVB-T tuner should I get

Joel Wiramu Pauling joel at aenertia.net
Mon Aug 29 02:43:14 BST 2011


Stay away from anything that is not part of kernel mainline or part of the
linuxtv v4l-dvb development repo.

On 29 August 2011 13:42, Joel Wiramu Pauling <joel at aenertia.net> wrote:

> Nope stay away it's still an af9035
>
> You CAN get them working with binary blob drivers and buggy vendor provided
> kernel compilation scripts... but they are not in mainline nor v4l-dvb.
>
> The vendor afatech has not and will not publish the spec. It might work for
> you now, but next time you do a kernel upgrade you will have a high chance
> of being b0rked.
>
>
> On 29 August 2011 13:35, Worik Stanton <worik.stanton at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> > so which chipset do you have?
>> - Chipset: 9129 & 8408
>>
>> According to
>>
>> http://www.dealextreme.com/p/dvb-t-digital-tv-usb-2-0-dongle-with-remote-controller-antenna-57201
>>
>> cheers
>> Worik
>>
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