Difference between revisions of "TV tuner cards"
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== Afatech == | == Afatech == | ||
=== Afatech 9015/9016 === | === Afatech 9015/9016 === | ||
| − | PCLinuxOS Version: | + | * '''PCLinuxOS Version:''' |
| − | Desktop Environment: | + | * '''Desktop Environment:''' |
| − | Other Comments: Well supported in Linux with kernel 2.6.37 and higher. | + | * '''Other Comments:''' Well supported in Linux with kernel 2.6.37 and higher. |
| − | Known problems or issues: None | + | * '''Known problems or issues:''' None |
== Hauppauge == | == Hauppauge == | ||
=== Hauppauge 1800 model 1196 === | === Hauppauge 1800 model 1196 === | ||
| − | PCLinuxOS Version: 2010.12 | + | * '''PCLinuxOS Version:''' 2010.12 |
| − | Desktop Environment: KDE 4.6.3 | + | * '''Desktop Environment:''' KDE 4.6.3 |
| − | Kernel version: 2.6.38.2-pclos1.a64 | + | * '''Kernel version:''' 2.6.38.2-pclos1.a64 |
| − | Other Comments: shows up in in our OS as Hauppauge Inc. HDPVR-1250 model 1196 | + | * '''Other Comments:''' shows up in in our OS as Hauppauge Inc. HDPVR-1250 model 1196 |
| − | Known problems or issues: It just worked straight out of the box. | + | * '''Known problems or issues:''' It just worked straight out of the box. |
=== Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1250 === | === Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1250 === | ||
| − | PCLinuxOS Version: 2010.12 | + | * '''PCLinuxOS Version:''' 2010.12 |
| − | Desktop Environment: KDE 4.6.3 | + | * '''Desktop Environment:''' KDE 4.6.3 |
| − | Other Comments: Well supported in Linux with kernel 2.6.37 and higher. | + | * '''Other Comments:''' Well supported in Linux with kernel 2.6.37 and higher. |
| − | Known problems or issues: Hybrid TV Tuner /Video Recorder 1196 PCI-Express x1 Interface. Also supports NTSC analog. | + | * '''Known problems or issues:''' Hybrid TV Tuner /Video Recorder 1196 PCI-Express x1 Interface. Also supports NTSC analog. |
== Leadtek == | == Leadtek == | ||
=== Winfast 2000? === | === Winfast 2000? === | ||
| − | PCLinuxOS Version: 2011.7 | + | * '''PCLinuxOS Version:''' 2011.7 |
| − | Desktop Environment: KDE | + | * '''Desktop Environment:''' KDE |
| − | Other Comments: Identified as Brooktree Bt878 by system | + | * '''Other Comments:''' Identified as Brooktree Bt878 by system |
| − | Known problems or issues: Works fine - although I only use it to connect to a security cam (used as a webcam for wildlife watching at night) IR and the remote control not tested. | + | * '''Known problems or issues:''' Works fine - although I only use it to connect to a security cam (used as a webcam for wildlife watching at night) IR and the remote control not tested. |
== pcHDTV == | == pcHDTV == | ||
=== pcHDTV HD-5500 HDTV card === | === pcHDTV HD-5500 HDTV card === | ||
| − | PCLinuxOS Version: 2013.10 | + | * '''PCLinuxOS Version:''' 2013.10 |
| − | Desktop Environment: KDE 4.11.3 | + | * '''Desktop Environment:''' KDE 4.11.3 |
| − | Other Comments: This card is made specifically for Linux, using Open Source multimedia player, Xine. | + | * '''Other Comments:''' This card is made specifically for Linux, using Open Source multimedia player, Xine. |
| − | Visit their website at http://www.pchdtv.com | + | * '''Known Problems or Issues:''' None |
| − | + | * Visit their website at [http://www.pchdtv.com http://www.pchdtv.com] | |
| + | |||
=== Happauge WinTV-HVR USB TV Tuner Device=== | === Happauge WinTV-HVR USB TV Tuner Device=== | ||
| − | PCLinuxOS Version: 2015 | + | * '''PCLinuxOS Version:''' 2015 |
| − | Desktop Enviorment: KDE64 and Trinity | + | * '''Desktop Enviorment:''' KDE64 and Trinity |
| − | Other Comments: <font color="#FF0000">This is a USB External Tuner</font> | + | * '''Other Comments:''' <font color="#FF0000">This is a USB External Tuner</font> |
| − | Known Problems or Issues: This Device will only work with Kernel 4.0 and above. It will not be reconized with any Kernel Below. I use Kaffeine as a Viewer and I also use the "w_Scan command" and can use the tuner thru VLC Player also. Ref Command without the quotes " w_scan -fa -A1 -c US -L > /home/<YOUR USER NAME>/scan_results.xspf" This will direct the results of the scan to your Home Folder | + | * '''Known Problems or Issues:''' This Device will only work with Kernel 4.0 and above. It will not be reconized with any Kernel Below. I use Kaffeine as a Viewer and I also use the "w_Scan command" and can use the tuner thru VLC Player also. Ref Command without the quotes " w_scan -fa -A1 -c US -L > /home/<YOUR USER NAME>/scan_results.xspf" This will direct the results of the scan to your Home Folder |
=== AVerTV Volar HD PRO USB == | === AVerTV Volar HD PRO USB == | ||
| − | Desktop Environment : PCLinuxOS 2015, KDE and MATE | + | * '''Desktop Environment :''' PCLinuxOS 2015, KDE and MATE |
| − | Other Comments: Configuration using Kaffeine | + | * '''Other Comments:''' Configuration using Kaffeine. Works very well, scanning of Channels with Kaffeine |
| − | Works very well, scanning of Channels with Kaffeine | ||
Revision as of 17:53, 19 April 2018
CAUTION: These two cards are not supported in Linux
Kaiser Bass Hybrid USB TV Tuner Card and the Aver-Media TwinStar
Contents
Afatech
Afatech 9015/9016
- PCLinuxOS Version:
- Desktop Environment:
- Other Comments: Well supported in Linux with kernel 2.6.37 and higher.
- Known problems or issues: None
Hauppauge
Hauppauge 1800 model 1196
- PCLinuxOS Version: 2010.12
- Desktop Environment: KDE 4.6.3
- Kernel version: 2.6.38.2-pclos1.a64
- Other Comments: shows up in in our OS as Hauppauge Inc. HDPVR-1250 model 1196
- Known problems or issues: It just worked straight out of the box.
Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1250
- PCLinuxOS Version: 2010.12
- Desktop Environment: KDE 4.6.3
- Other Comments: Well supported in Linux with kernel 2.6.37 and higher.
- Known problems or issues: Hybrid TV Tuner /Video Recorder 1196 PCI-Express x1 Interface. Also supports NTSC analog.
Leadtek
Winfast 2000?
- PCLinuxOS Version: 2011.7
- Desktop Environment: KDE
- Other Comments: Identified as Brooktree Bt878 by system
- Known problems or issues: Works fine - although I only use it to connect to a security cam (used as a webcam for wildlife watching at night) IR and the remote control not tested.
pcHDTV
pcHDTV HD-5500 HDTV card
- PCLinuxOS Version: 2013.10
- Desktop Environment: KDE 4.11.3
- Other Comments: This card is made specifically for Linux, using Open Source multimedia player, Xine.
- Known Problems or Issues: None
- Visit their website at http://www.pchdtv.com
Happauge WinTV-HVR USB TV Tuner Device
- PCLinuxOS Version: 2015
- Desktop Enviorment: KDE64 and Trinity
- Other Comments: This is a USB External Tuner
- Known Problems or Issues: This Device will only work with Kernel 4.0 and above. It will not be reconized with any Kernel Below. I use Kaffeine as a Viewer and I also use the "w_Scan command" and can use the tuner thru VLC Player also. Ref Command without the quotes " w_scan -fa -A1 -c US -L > /home/<YOUR USER NAME>/scan_results.xspf" This will direct the results of the scan to your Home Folder
= AVerTV Volar HD PRO USB
- Desktop Environment : PCLinuxOS 2015, KDE and MATE
- Other Comments: Configuration using Kaffeine. Works very well, scanning of Channels with Kaffeine
