[linux-dvb] Re: Video Disk Recorder version 0.71

[Matthias Weingart <matthias@pentax.boerde.de>]

On Sun, 25 Feb 2001, Klaus Schmidinger wrote:

> > A few days ago I asked a question regarding the number of DVB cards
> > necessary to support time-shifting. I didn't get an answer yet. I have
> > read the /dev/video API and thought it should be possible to use only
> > one card and a faster CPU to do concurrent reading and writing to the
> > card. I am asking this because I probably build an ultra compact system
> > for the living room and need to know how many PCI-slots the system has
> > to support.
> 
> With the Siemens-DVB-Card you need two cards to do this.
> This is because of the limited performance of the card itself.
> A faster CPU won't help.

Are there DVB-cards available that allow concurrent reading / writing?
(maybe in the near future?)

        Matthias




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