[ubuntu-mythtv] capure cards and related questions

[Håken Hveem]

This looks like a good dvb-s2 card:
http://www.tbsdtv.com/english/product/6921.html


On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 11:54:40 +0100
Peter Nauta <pnauta at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Haken,
> 
> I have a similar question, and an answer to your question:
> 
> I have a FloppyDTV card which does work fine on DVB-T.  It has a card
> interface so it even works with Digitenne's encryption here in NL.
> Problem is that these cards are not made anymore, so you need to find
> one on ebay or the like.
> 
> I would like to switch to DVB-S2, so when I'm successfull, my card is
> available :-)
> 
> My question: can anyone recommend a DVB-S2 card, which has a card
> interface and works with Canal Digitaal here in Europe?  I have
> Mythbuntu 9.10 but of course I can upgrade if support for some card
> has been built into a later kernel version.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Peter
> 
> 2010/11/29 Håken Hveem <krbjhvee at online.no>:
> > Hi, i have some questions:
> >
> >
> > The problem is that i want to use the supplied subscription card
> > that came with a riksTV box. Norges televisjon (NTV) uses H.264 and
> > HE-AAC. There is a patch for those at
> > https://launchpad.net/~paul-kcbbs/+archive/ppa
> >
> > So, does anyone know if it is possible to get hold of a good card
> > that has support for DVB-T ? Can i use a hauppauge WinTV-HVR-2200
> > card ?
> >
> > And, the future possible use of a DVB-S2 card instead of the viasat
> > box that came with a Videoguard (NDS) legal subscription card.
> >
> > Card reader:
> > It looks to me that a smargo USB card reader should work:
> > http://www.maxdigital.nl/smargo/
> >
> > softcam(s)  ( must support card updates)
> > http://streamboard.gmc.to:8001/
> > +
> > CCcam
> >
> > Or is there perhaps a better solution ?
> >
> > by the way, does mythbuntu support "Smartcardreader+ ID" through
> > udev? That way-the smartreader will allways start up on right DEV/
> > port. No fidling or switching cards to get it to read the correct
> > card.
> >
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