Hi,
This is from the ivtvctl help printout:
[snip]
-K, --passthrough=<mode>
set passthrough mode: 1 = on, 0 = off
[IVTV_IOC_PASSTHROUGH]
[/snip]
I have not tried this myself as I do not watch live TV on the MythTV
box, but it may work. It is in the MythTV wiki too..
/Fredrik
On 7/4/05, Neal Clayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, I have some questions hopefully someone can answer that'll help in
> decision making about which capture card to buy here. I'm currently
> running Myth with a bt878 card but am looking to move to one of these
> Hauppauge cards for various reasons.
> I see the past messages regarding passthrough on the wiki and past posts
> to this lists but can't find any info about its current status and
> limitations. Main question is, can the driver passthrough video/audio
> and record/encode simultaneously in real time? It would be very nice to
> be able to eliminate Myth's incessant disk writing for live TV playback,
> and if the 350 card can accomplish this would also allow me to keep
> using my cable provider's (superior to Myth) program guide and pay per
> view interface.
>
> In short can I use a PVR 350 as a passthrough device with this driver
> now and retain recording functionality at the same time?
>
>
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