bktr with Pinnacle PCTV Studio/Rave

Markus Stauffer markus.stauffer at gmail.com
Sat Jul 9 07:37:26 GMT 2005


The card works very well with linux. Although I used tvtime with linux
and not xawtv. The results with xawtv were not very good.

2005/7/7, Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve at sohara.org>:
> On Thu, 7 Jul 2005 21:32:10 +0200
> Markus Stauffer <markus.stauffer at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > > tuner: microtune MT2050 found, OK
> 
>         Ah an MT2050 based one just like mine - I have a patch that uses
> some GPL code to drive it but it doesn't seem to work very well (bad
> picture with lot's of snow) no matter which of the three variants I use
> (one from the Linux bttv code, one from a C++ project and one from pcitv.
> 
>         My patch is against DragonFly rather than FreeBSD and needs a little
> adjustment to use with FreeBSD. One other person was helping me with testing
> and getting similarly poor results.
> 
>         Does your card work well with Linux ? If so I'd be inclined to start
> again and merge in the drive code from the version of Linux that you are
> using.
> 
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