Date: Mon, 02 Mar 1998 01:47:37 -0800 From: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Just purchased a bt848 based "Turbo TV" card. Message-ID: <199803020947.BAA09530@rah.star-gate.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 02 Mar 1998 01:33:26 PST." <668.888831206@time.cdrom.com>
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Well, I just happen to work not too far away from their offices will try to give them a call tomorrow and yes I know about them for I even posted about their products a few months ago. If you can for now lets just swap cards -- so few pci slots and so many cards 8) It wouldn't surprise me if Flemming's comment is true: >If the new card doesn't work either, then it's probably because the >hardware and the Windoze drivers are out of sync. In this case I'll Based on past experience we should be able to get you going . I even have a can opener for extreme cases 8) If you can, on win95 try to find the tuner model or any clue as to what the tuner is . Cheers, Amancio > > If you can peel off the label on your tuner unit so you can tell us > > your brand/model for the tuner . It seems that the brand new > > Hauppauge's are using a different tuner unit. > > Hmmm. My tuner appears to be in a sealed "can", one end of which is > anchored in place with a rivet that's not easily removed without tools > I don't have on hand. :-( > > The card is made by Integrated Micro Solutions, 2085 Hamilton Ave, 3rd > floor. San Jose, CA. http://www.integratedmicro.com, 408-369-8282. > If that's any help. :-) Like I said, these things are sitting in huge > stacks at Fry's for $99 right now so I rather expect we'll be seeing > more of them soon. I'd be more than happy to buy/swap you one. > > > Make sure that you read the instructions carefully for what the > > different plugs are . With respect to the tuner, make sure > > Yeah, I did and there aren't too many options. There's a DIN plug for > S/VHS, a standard video-in plug (RCA jack) which works fine and then > the usual RF input jack which I've made sure is securely fastened to > the VCR. No joy with the last one. :( > > > that you are connected to the correct plug -- I am saying this > > because the Win95 app is not displaying any signals. Also, > > My suspicion also, but there's really nowhere else to plug it in. :( > Hmmmm! > > > chances are that if the unit does not work on win95 it will not > > work on FreeBSD. All else fails you are welcome to drop the unit > > at my place and we can do a quick exchance. Got two Hauppauge > > cards over here. > > That'd be cool, though if the Hauppage cards are valuated at more than > $99 then I'll also be happy to make up the difference or simply buy > one of these things for you - they're cheap, as I said. :) > > > With respect to audio , connect the audio on the bt848 card to > > your line-in or audio-in to your sound card. > > That's what I thought, thanks! > > Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message
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