[mythtvnz] WinTV Nova S - won't tune

[Vance McIndoe]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtvnz-bounces at lists.linuxnut.co.nz [mailto:mythtvnz-
> bounces at lists.linuxnut.co.nz] On Behalf Of Glenn Ramsey
> Sent: Thursday, 26 July 2012 3:02 p.m.
> To: MythTV in NZ
> Subject: Re: [mythtvnz] WinTV Nova S - won't tune
> 
> On 26/07/12 13:39, Vance McIndoe wrote:
> >>>>      Does anyone know if there is any special configuration
> >>>> required
> >> to get the
> >>>>      Hauppauge WInTv Nova S plus to work? On my machine the card
> is
> >> found and all the
> 
> > I have that card, actually two of them, and they work perfectly with
> a
> > standard build.  -- nothing special to configure at all these days.
> > However, I have found some cards to be broken right out of the box.
> I
> > went through four cards to find two that worked. -so, failing all
> else
> > - find your receipt and get a replacement.
> 
> Hi Vance,
> 
> Would that still be the case if the card works fine in Windows?
> 
> Cheers
> Glenn
> 

Who can say.  I unfortunately (or perhaps fortunately) never had a
windows machine to test on.  I got those cards specifically for Linux
support, and it didn't function.  Looking back now, it may well have
been some specific version difference.