Re: [vdr] Dual Tuner Cards

2007-06-26 Thread Soeren Sonnenburg
On Mon, 2007-06-25 at 09:53 +0100, Alex Stansfield wrote: Hi, This seems like a pretty dumb question but I hadn't seen it mentioned before and just wanted to check. I'm looking to buy a dual tuner card, most likely the WinTV Nova-T 500. My question is, as long as the card is supported

Re: [vdr] Dual Tuner Cards

2007-06-26 Thread Andrew Herron
On 6/26/07, Soeren Sonnenburg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't buy this card if you want to use it in a permanent (i.e. vdr) setup where your computer is on 24/7. You will notice disconnects every now an then rendering the device rather useless... And yes this still happens with *any* kernel

Re: [vdr] Dual Tuner Cards

2007-06-26 Thread Alex Stansfield
Well now I'm just not sure, the shop was out of stock so I didn't get one in the end but some people seem to be having real issues with this card. Maybe I'll stick with my single tuner for a bit longer. Be nice if they'd do linux support for the Terratec 2400i dt, then I'd actually have use

[vdr] Dual Tuner Cards

2007-06-25 Thread Alex Stansfield
Hi, This seems like a pretty dumb question but I hadn't seen it mentioned before and just wanted to check. I'm looking to buy a dual tuner card, most likely the WinTV Nova-T 500. My question is, as long as the card is supported in Linux will vdr treat it as two dvb-t devices? Cheers, Alex

Re: [vdr] Dual Tuner Cards

2007-06-25 Thread Alex Stansfield
Thank you both for your swift replies. Now off to the shop to buy one. Cheers, Alex ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr

Re: [vdr] Dual Tuner Cards

2007-06-25 Thread Laz
On Monday 25 June 2007 09:53, Alex Stansfield wrote: Hi, This seems like a pretty dumb question but I hadn't seen it mentioned before and just wanted to check. I'm looking to buy a dual tuner card, most likely the WinTV Nova-T 500. My question is, as long as the card is supported in Linux

Re: [vdr] Dual Tuner Cards

2007-06-25 Thread Andrew Herron
Same here... no disconnects. On 6/25/07, Laz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 25 June 2007 09:53, Alex Stansfield wrote: Hi, This seems like a pretty dumb question but I hadn't seen it mentioned before and just wanted to check. I'm looking to buy a dual tuner card, most likely the

Re: [vdr] Dual Tuner Cards

2007-06-25 Thread Chris Jones
Hi Laz wrote: I did read stuff a while back about people getting USB disconnects from them at random but I've never seen that with mine. Are we saying that the Hauppauge USB dual tuner ones work? That would seriously make my day! Cheers, -- Chris Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.tenshu.net

Re: [vdr] Dual Tuner Cards (Nova-T 500)

2007-06-25 Thread Richard Lithvall
On 6/25/07, *Laz* [EMAIL PROTECTED] I did read stuff a while back about people getting USB disconnects from them at random but I've never seen that with mine. Andrew Herron wrote: Same here... no disconnects. Which kernel are you running on? I'm still on 2.6.20 and are experiencing

Re: [vdr] Dual Tuner Cards

2007-06-25 Thread Torgeir Veimo
On 25 Jun 2007, at 11:41, Chris Jones wrote: Hi Laz wrote: I did read stuff a while back about people getting USB disconnects from them at random but I've never seen that with mine. Are we saying that the Hauppauge USB dual tuner ones work? That would seriously make my day! The nova-t

Re: [vdr] Dual Tuner Cards

2007-06-25 Thread Chris Jones
Hi Torgeir Veimo wrote: The nova-t 500 is a PCI card, but has an internal USB bus. Is the hard-wired USB device the same as they sell separately? (WinTV-Nova-TD) I'm prepared to suffer a bit of weirdness while the drivers improve if I can free up a valuable PCI slot in my HTPC! Cheers, --

Re: [vdr] Dual Tuner Cards

2007-06-25 Thread Andrew Herron
On 6/25/07, Torgeir Veimo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 25 Jun 2007, at 11:41, Chris Jones wrote: Hi Laz wrote: I did read stuff a while back about people getting USB disconnects from them at random but I've never seen that with mine. Are we saying that the Hauppauge USB dual tuner ones