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Re: BTTV and IxTV



On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 09:41:02PM -0800, vinai wrote:
> This is (or at least WAS) not the case. Back in the days of the LinuxPPC
> distro (yes - that far back), with a lot of help from Takashi Oe
> initially, and then Anthony Sexton and Gerd Knorr afterwards, we got
> xawtv working with the bttv driver on my personal 7500 at that time,
> with a 2.2.6 kernel (~ 4 years ago - early 1999).
> 
> The bttv driver is for the Brooktree series of digitizers, which was
> used on the ixMicro TV cards, some Hauppauge TV cards (don't have
> details about those though), and the video in/out on the 7*00/8*00 Power
> MacIntosh series. Michel Lanners initially wrote a driver called 'planb'
> for the PowerMac hardware, but I am not sure if it's functionality has
> been merged with the kernel's bttv driver.

Do anyone have any idea if there is a chance that the ATI All in wonder
boards get one day supported on linux ?

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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