Digital TV hardware?

[Glenn Davy]

hey les - you using this? do you know if this box provide a video out so 
i can also go from pc into my good ol SD pal TV?

Les Gray wrote:
> On Fri Apr 11  9:48 , Paul Gear  sent:
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>>         >Anyone know any good digital tuner hardware (PCI, USB, or
>>         otherwise)
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>>         >that works with Ubuntu?  I don't want to spend money on a new
>>         TV.  :-)
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> My vote goes to the AVerMedia DVB-T USB 2.0 -
> http://www.avermedia.com/avertv/Product/ProductDetail.aspx?Id=163
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> It's marketed as Linux-compatible, does both HD & SD TV, is very
> versatile, and an excellent performer.
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> I have a $30 amplified indoor antenna from Dick Smith plugged into it
> and I get great reception on all channels (although being located in
> central Sydney makes this a bit easier of course).
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> Live HDTV using Kaffeine is brilliant - better than the included Windows
> software which always seems to produce slightly weird looking pictures
> no matter how much I try and adjust it.
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> Recording via commandline with dvb-utils and playback via mPlayer works
> a treat. Instant PVR without the hassle of setting up Myth TV!
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