I icer Jun 14, 2011 #1 Does anyone know anything about what the TV-tuners works in a FreeBSD 8-9? I would like to stream video to the intranet.
Does anyone know anything about what the TV-tuners works in a FreeBSD 8-9? I would like to stream video to the intranet.
SirDice Administrator Staff member Administrator Moderator Jun 14, 2011 #2 There are a few that are supported, mainly the ones from Hauppauge. multimedia/pvr250 multimedia/pvrxxx multimedia/sms1xxx-kmod And there are some (very old) cards based on the BT848 chip that should be supported by bktr(4).
There are a few that are supported, mainly the ones from Hauppauge. multimedia/pvr250 multimedia/pvrxxx multimedia/sms1xxx-kmod And there are some (very old) cards based on the BT848 chip that should be supported by bktr(4).
SirDice Administrator Staff member Administrator Moderator Jun 15, 2011 #4 As far as I know, this is it.
jalla Jun 15, 2011 #5 A number of USB devices are supposed to work through multimedia/webcamd. See the htpc wiki page. Personally I've used mythtv for years on FreeBSD - but only as a front end. I still rely on a headless Linux backend for the tuners :-(
A number of USB devices are supposed to work through multimedia/webcamd. See the htpc wiki page. Personally I've used mythtv for years on FreeBSD - but only as a front end. I still rely on a headless Linux backend for the tuners :-(
L lost-in-translation Jun 22, 2011 #6 There is multimedia/cx88 that is reported to work with some of the HVR Hauppauge cards.
