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From: "Andrew C. Hornback" <hornback@wireco.net>
To: "Matt Heckaman" <matt@LUCIDA.CA>
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Subject: RE: Video Capture/TV cards -- reports from the field
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 13:02:04 -0500
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Well,

	Not to throw a third variable into this, but have you considered Hauppauge
(sp?) with their PCI and USB TV solutions?

	Personally, I try to stay away from hardware from companies that are out of
business.  And with aTI playing the chipset switcheroo... might as well be
gambling.

--- Andy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Matt Heckaman
> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 12:48 PM
> To: Andrew C. Hornback
> Cc: FreeBSD Questions
> Subject: RE: Video Capture/TV cards -- reports from the field
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> On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Andrew C. Hornback wrote:
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> : 	Umm, isn't AIMS out of business?  I remember hearing that somewhere.
>
> I don't know.. Their web site doesn't bring anything up though. I got the
> idea for that card from the bktr(4) man page which stated it worked, and
> then found one at ZingPC here in Canada for 65$ CDN (~41$ USD) which I
> thought was a pretty good deal. I definatley needed these reports from the
> field though, I was *seriously* thinking about that ATI but try as I might
> couldn't find anything that gave a for sure answer on its chipset.
>
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