Re: Looking for a well suppord TV card with some requirements

["Hans Verkuil" <hverkuil@xxxxxxxxx>]

> Hi,
>
> I am looking for a well support TV card with the following feature list:
>
>    - Must have at least one tuner (PAL), preferably two
>    - Must have composite input (for connecting a Nintendo Wii)
>    - Should not have any delay between input signal and output
>    - Works on kernel 2.6.18 (either vanilla, or by adding a driver)
>    - Additionally, DVB-T would be nice
>
> I bought a Hauppauge PVR-150 because I thought it complied to the above,
> but apparently (because it is an MPEG encoder and not a real TV card)
> there was a 2 second delay between the image from the Wii and the output
> on screen which is unacceptable for playing games.

Before you buy something else, read this thread on how to avoid the 2
second delay with a PVR-150:

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/ivtv/devel/36688

Regards,

       Hans

>
> (And the sound didn't work, but I didn't try to look for a solution
> because of the delay)
>
> I still have an old Hauppauge WinTV card from 2000, based on the bttv
> driver which works fine, but does not have composite input.
>
> Who can help me find something acceptable ?
>
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