[mythtvnz] Hauppauge HVR 900 tuner and Ubuntu Hardy

[Steven Ellis]

On Sun, June 8, 2008 4:56 pm, Stephen Worthington wrote:
> On Sun, 8 Jun 2008 16:34:10 +1200 (NZST), you wrote:
>
>>
>>Just done an update on using the Hauppauge HVR 900 usb tuner as you can
>>now get a pre-compiled driver for Ubuntu Hardy.
>>
>>http://www.mythtv.co.nz/mythtv/2008/06/08/hauppauge-hvr-900-tuner-and-ubuntu-hardy/
>>
>>Just need that working interlaced video support in FFMPEG for PAFF and
>> H.264.
>>
>>Steve
>
> "Recent builds of MythTV will detect both the analogue and digital
> tuners of the HVR 900. The device can only operate a single tuner at a
> time, and MythTV already has the required patches to understand this."
>
> So you do not have to set up input groups to tell MythTV that the
> analogue and digital tuners can not be used together?  It understands
> that automatically?

0.20 had the code to detect this automatically, but I'm not sure if that
has been removed and replaced by input groups in 0.21. Need to take a look
at the code.

Steve


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