Our objectives are the same. I too am interested in a multi-channel encoder, but need other features such as the ability to insert text strings into the captured frames before compression. Also, I am in crunch mode to deliver a solution soon, so embarking on a new driver effort might not be feasable right now. However, the PROVIDEO board seems to be architecturally identical to the Linux Media Labs LM1013 http://www.linuxmedialabs.com/product_details.php?prodid=3 Have you tried their driver? Joe How much did the Provideo board costs - the LML is $420. On Thursday 27 December 2001 09:01 pm, you wrote: > The former. I have gathered all the necessary datasheets, assembled a > dedicated machine for it (I want to build a multi-channel DVR). But due to > work commitments, I don't have time to work on it for at least the next 3 > months. > > If you are interested, I can forward you all the datasheets I have for > W99200. The only datasheets I am lacking are those for the tuner and > remote. > > Lemme know. > > joe briggs wrote: > > Is it that you just haven't found the time to work on it or have you been > > struggling with the beast? > > > > On Thursday 27 December 2001 04:25 am, you wrote: > >>Nope, not yet. :-) > >> > >>joe briggs wrote: > >>>Did you get this board to work? > >>> > >>>On Tuesday 31 July 2001 10:39 pm, you wrote: > >>>>Hi, > >>>> > >>>>I recently bought a MPEG-1 encoder/tuner card based on the Winbond > >>>> W99200 chipset. (http://www.winbond.com.tw). The card is the 3Demon > >>>> PV-233 (http://www.provideo.com.tw/) , though I think there are also > >>>> similar cards based on the same design eg. MediaForte's PCI MPEG-1 > >>>> video/audio tuner card (http://www.mediaforte.nl/shop/eur/index.html) > >>>> > >>>>I am planning to work on getting the card to work with Linux/V4L2. Does > >>>>anyone else have advice/ information/resources to share regarding this? > >>>>It will be most appreciated. > >>>> > >>>>Thank you, and best regards. > >>>>--- > >>>>Victor chew > >>>>Visit TrackEngine at http://www.trackengine.com/ > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>_______________________________________________ > >>>>Video4linux-list mailing list > >>>>Video4linux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >>>>https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list > >>> > >>>_______________________________________________ > >>>Video4linux-list mailing list > >>>Video4linux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >>>https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list > >> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>Video4linux-list mailing list > >>Video4linux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >>https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Video4linux-list mailing list > > Video4linux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list > > _______________________________________________ > Video4linux-list mailing list > Video4linux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list
