From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 29 9: 4:20 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from darkstar.umd.edu (darkstar.umd.edu [128.8.215.163]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6120837B722 for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2001 09:04:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bfoz@glue.umd.edu) Received: from glue.umd.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by darkstar.umd.edu (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f2TH4Hk03625; Thu, 29 Mar 2001 12:04:17 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from bfoz@glue.umd.edu) Message-ID: <3AC36B11.DFF7EFCF@glue.umd.edu> Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 12:04:17 -0500 From: Brandon Fosdick X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Matt Heckaman Cc: FreeBSD-QUESTIONS Subject: Re: Video Capture/TV cards -- reports from the field References: <20010329054003.P34068-100000@epsilon.lucida.ca> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Matt Heckaman wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Greetings: > > I'm looking to pick up a Video Capture/TV card for my FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE > workstation (Voodoo 4 4500 PCI video) and am looking from some reports > from the field about the compatibility of the two cards I'm looking at. > > The first card I'm looking at is the AIMS Video Highway XTreme 98, which > according to the bktr(4) man page, is known to work. I'd be interested to > hear about its quality though. > > The second is the ATI TV Wonder, which I could not determine if it is > compatible or not. This is the card I would rather pick up, so if anyone > knows on its status working/not, I'd love to hear :) The TV Wonder is at best terrible on a good day. Don't buy it. On top of that ATI doesn't seem to be too concerned about it. -Brandon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message