[plug] TV Tuner Card: Leadtek?

Brad Campbell brad at wasp.net.au
Tue Nov 18 19:35:02 WST 2003


Craig Ringer wrote:

> How much is actually broadcast digitally in WA? All channels, all 
> programs? I'm just wondering if it's worth getting one to replace my 
> saa7134-based card. In particular, can you just dump MPEG2 straight from 
> the card - no encoding required?

Yup..
dvbstream -o -ps vpid apid > program.mpg

Easy as that..
To watch live
dvbstream -o -ps vpid apid | mplayer -

I get satellite over here and I tell you I'd never go back to analogue 
broadcasting if I can avoid it..

dvbstream and cron makes a great vcr :p)

Brad
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