<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>If you have premium channels, look into the Hauppauge HD-PVR, assuming you have a set top box with composite outputs that haven't been disabled by the cable company</div><br><div><div>On Apr 4, 2009, at 12:09 PM, Adam wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Hi all,<br><br>As I prepare to build a MythTV rig, I find myself stuck trying to decide <br>what kind of TV tuner card to use.<br><br>Of course, I'd like the pie in the sky solution: a card that works with <br>Linux and Windows, can capture NTSC and ATSC (and QAM if possible), and <br>all that jazz, so I'm not relegated to a single platform or signal, in <br>case I decide to change things up one day.<br><br>About the best I can find is the Hauppauge HVR 1600:<br><br><a href="http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Hauppauge_HVR-1600">http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Hauppauge_HVR-1600</a><br><br>It's getting a good amount of development (claims the history for the <br>page), and has the old PVR-150 tuner for analog, as well as an ATSC <br>tuner that Hauppauge/Conexant has provided firmware for.<br><br>In Windows, it pretty much just works, as good as Hauppauge's software <br>has ever worked.<br><br>Does anyone else have suggestions for the holy grail of TV tuners?<br><br>Adam<br>_______________________________________________<br>Ale mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Ale@ale.org">Ale@ale.org</a><br>http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale<br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>