hauppauge winTV card

George Toft plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Thu, 30 Jan 2003 22:02:55 -0500


Bill Warner wrote:
> 
> Anyone useing one of these?  I have been trying to get mine to work and
> have it mostly working.  The only trouble I am haveing is that the sound
> while able to read form /dev/dsp2 and send to /dev/dsp with the sox
> command I can't get it to work with xawtv.
> 
> The only way I have been able to get the sound to work is by useing the
> cd-in wire from the tv card to the sound card.  This works but it is
> extreamely low, I have to turn down all other mixer lines to about 10%
> and crank the cd line up to max in order for the sound to be about
> right.
> 
> This also deesn't seem to let me record stuff useing xawtv to an avi or
> raw video file with sound.  This means I cant get things like freevo to
> work right.
> 
> any help would be, well, helpfull.
> --
> Bill Warner <wwarner@direct-alliance.com>
> Direct Alliance
> 
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Hi Bill,

I have it working, and it works fine.  xawtv is fine.  I plugged it in,
and SuSE's YaST made it go.  I can record video (pretty crappy quality),
but I use it for my TV.

I'll share config files if you tell me what you want.

George