Re: BTB 878 Card / Linux / PAL: B&W only [Was: BTB 878 Card on Linux; no input?]

["Martyn J. Pearce" <fluffy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 09:03:08AM -0600, Billy Biggs wrote:
>   When bttv can't detect your card, it almost never works.  You will
> need to figure out what kind of card you have and give bttv more
> information.  Do you have any make/model information about it, any
> identifying marks on the card?
> 
>   -Billy

This from lshw:

        *-multimedia:0 UNCLAIMED
             description: Multimedia video controller
             product: Bt878 Video Capture
             vendor: Brooktree Corporation
             version: 11
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: bus_master cap_list
             configuration: irq=18
        *-multimedia:1 UNCLAIMED
             description: Multimedia controller
             product: Bt878 Audio Capture
             vendor: Brooktree Corporation
             version: 11
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: bus_master cap_list
             configuration: irq=18


I think that audio capture is a function of the chip; I'm 95% sure the card
can't.  I'll take the machine down now, and see what I can find.

Mx.