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Re: TV tuner in LINUX



Hello,


I have been using a tuner TV for 5 years with Linux. It works perfectly.
The kernel must be compiled with the good options (it is the case for
Debian).

I use xawtv and xawdecode.

Haven't tried recording, though.

Christophe

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Eric Brown a écrit :

>On Fri, 2006-01-27 at 01:33 +0000, Oliver Lupton wrote:
>  
>
>>On Fri, 27 Jan 2006 11:56:56 +1100
>><Augusto.Sanabria@ga.gov.au> wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>Good day everyone,
>>>
>>>Has anyone got experience installing
>>>a TV tuner to a LINUX machine?
>>>Is it possible to receive a TV program
>>>using the tuner and store it in the hard 
>>>disk for later viewing?
>>>
>>>What kind of software do you need to do it
>>>(assuming you have a TV tuner and a DVD burner
>>>in your PC)?
>>>
>>>Cheers,
>>>
>>>Augusto
>>>      
>>>
>>I haven't tried it myself *yet*, but http://www.mythtv.org/ may be the kind of software you're looking from, there are links from that site to more general linux + tv sites as well.
>>
>>HTH
>>
>>-ol
>>
>>    
>>
>
>It's pretty easy to add a tuner to your linux machine.  There are many
>applications for watching tv.  I have been using mythtv for a while and
>recommend it for recording tv, playing music and movies etc.
>
>Eric
>
>
>  
>



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