Ralph Metzler wrote: > Gerd Knorr writes: > > Andreas Fuchs (antifuchs) wrote: > > > Interesting. Do all cards have those? Do you have a list of chips/cards > > > which support this? > > > > There is a enginering sample from philips (the "EMPRESS") with a mpeg > > encoder chip. Recently i've read in the german computer mag c't that > > KNC One has a saa7134-based card with digital tv (dvb) support, I expect > > they use the TS xfer feature too for the mpeg stream. > > No, the KNC One DVB card uses the SAA7146 and it already supported by our > DVB driver, including the analog-in part. Ah, ok. I've probably mixed up the numbers on the quick scan ... > The SAA7134 would make more sense to use since the SAA7146 does not > have a real TS xfer mode and needs an additional TV decoder (SAA7113) > for the analog input. Exactly that's why I expect tv cards which support both analog tv and dvb based on the saa7134 will be available some day. > Maybe those old parts together are cheaper than the SAA7134? Maybe. Gerd -- You can't please everybody. And usually if you _try_ to please everybody, the end result is one big mess. -- Linus Torvalds, 2002-04-20
