On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 09:57:28PM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * Andrew Perrin <clists@perrin.socsci.unc.edu> [2008 Jul 19 19:46 -0500]: > > I use the pvr 500 using the ivtv driver and play using mplayer. Works > > just fine, native debian. > > I getting ready to jump into MythTV using Mythbuntu. I'm collecting > hardware and the PVR-150 is on my list. One thing of note in my > research is that using the PVR-150 and friends on a VIA chipset seems > to have a lot of DMA issues. So I'm building this on an Intel chipset > box. I think some of the via chipsets and epia mother boards (all via) have real problems with that card. You are wise to stay away. I've got a mini-itx sitting here just dying to go in a set-top box, but... i'd have to move the capture cards to another system and run just a mythtv frontend I guess. A
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