> > > I had heard that Hauppage WinTV cards had the best > > > linux support of all tuners? > > That used to be true for the bt878-based cards. Hauppauge recently > > switched to the next chip generation (cx23880), and for these no linux > > driver is available yet. > > I see... just out of curiosity, you could tell from the "Conexant" string > in lspci? also 8800 is the device ID of the new chip. > The question has been asked before, but should I anticipate any drivers > any time soon, how hard are they to implement? Depends on your experience. Right now I'm very busy with the v4l2 API stuff, maybe I give it a try later this year. From the experience with the saa7134 driver I'd guess I'll would take one or two weeks full-time hacking to have a working driver (unless there come up some unexpected issues). 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
