ITE Technologies, Inc. DVB-T TV Stick [success report]

[Milan Obuch]

On Wed, 28 Aug 2013 12:12:40 +0200
Milan Obuch <freebsd-multimedia at dino.sk> wrote:

> On Wed, 28 Aug 2013 08:08:36 +0200
> Hans Petter Selasky <hps at bitfrost.no> wrote:
> 
> > On 08/27/13 23:05, Milan Obuch wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > today I got ITE Technologies, Inc. DVB-T TV Stick and would like
> > > to use it under FreeBSD. As I did not try anything like this
> > > before, I would like some help here. First what I did...
> > >
> > > Some product info is on http://www.notonlytv.net/p_lv52t.html -
> > > not much, as usual.
> > >

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> > Hi,
> > 
> > Looks like your device is detected and ready to use!
> > 

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> Yes, looks so - and today i did a multimedia/vdr build according to
> https://wiki.freebsd.org/VDR - it seems like it will work. I need to
> go through some trial-and-error process to learn a bit about it. I
> will try vlc too, so I can gai some experience with it.
> 

After some fiddling I found how to use w_scan to get available programs
and create channelst list for VDR. Now I am able to watch TV on my
notebook. I did not see how to watch TV with vlc, yet, but it is low
priority for me, now. I am going to play a bit more with VDR to
understand plugin possibilities etc.

Milan