[mpeg2] Re: KFIR vs. DVB driver?

["Esa Pekkarinen" <pekkis@maxisat.fi>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Klaus Schmidinger" <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>
To: <mpeg2@linuxtv.org>
Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 6:46 PM
Subject: [mpeg2] KFIR vs. DVB driver?


> I'm considering buying an MPEG2 encoder card and was wondering if
> the KFIR driver from linuxtv.org can be used together with the
> LinuxDVB driver.

No problem, they work perfectly together

> My plan is to add an MPEG2 encoder card to my VDR system and to use it
> to record the (analog) signal from a proprietary set-top box. My system
> has three DVB-S cards and so it would be important that the KFIR driver
> can coexist with the DVB driver.
>
> Any insights would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Klaus

Kfir drivers are also using /dev/video0,1,2 etc for devicenames starting
from the first free available.Maximum 4 cards in one PC.

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Esa Pekkarinen, pekkis@maxisat.fi
Maxisat Oy, product development