Re: USB TV capture card

2021-03-13 Thread Shlomo Solomon
Answering my own question. UVC to the rescue. I bought a cheap UVC USB capture device and it works great. On Thu, 9 Jul 2020 14:06:24 +0300 Shlomo Solomon wrote: > I've asked this before, but I'm hoping that maybe I'll finally get an > answer :-) > > I have a **VERY** old PCI TV card

Re: Riddle me this: unsolicited orderly shutdown

2021-03-13 Thread Steve Litt
On 12/03/2021 14:08, Shachar Shemesh wrote: >I've cracked it!!! > >The problem was that my USB-C docking station was incapable of >providing enough power to run the computer. It should not have been a >problem, as I'm guessing the problem was momentary and the computer's >battery would have

terrible audio on webcam

2021-03-13 Thread Shlomo Solomon
Let me start by saying that for years I've tried to get a "cheap" webcam to work on Linux with very little success, but UVC seems to have changed that. I bought a cheap camera on Aliexpress and it works perfectly - REAL plug-and-play. BUT that's only true of the video. The audio is unbelievably