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LifeView manufacture a variety of TV receivers for the consumer market and for OEMs.
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The LifeView company are not at all Linux friendly and you should avoid buying their DVB-T devices unless you have no alternative. LifeView supports only Windows and, in the case of the [[LifeView TV Walker Twin DVB-T (LR540)|TV Walker Twin]], they even refuse to support the device under Windows Vista.
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== LifeView ==


The LifeView company are not at all Linux friendly and you should avoid buying their DVB-T
devices unless you have no alternative. LifeView supports only Windows and, in the case of
the [[LifeView/TVWalkerTwin|LifeView TV Walker Twin]],
they even refuse to support the device under Windows Vista.


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==== Supported Devices (an incomplete listing) ====
In contrast, their analog TV devices are typically well-supported; see [[bttv devices (bt848, bt878)#Supported bttv devices|supported bttv devices]] and [[Saa713x_devices#Lifeview|saa713x devices]].
* [[LifeView FlyVIDEO2000|FlyVIDEO2000]]
* [[LifeView FlyVideo3000FM NTSC|FlyVideo3000FM and FlyVideo3000]]
* [[LifeView FlyVideo3000 PAL-N|FlyVideo3000 PAL-N]]
* [[LifeView FlyDVB-T Hybrid|FlyDVB-T Hybrid]]
* [[LifeView FlyDVB-T Hybrid CardBus|FlyDVB-T Hybrid CardBus]]
* [[LifeView FlyDVB-T Duo CardBus|FlyDVB-T Duo CardBus]]
* [[LifeView FlyTV Platinum|FlyTV Platinum]]
* LV5T [http://linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/DVB-T_USB_Devices#Afatech_AF9013_and_AF9015]


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Starting to be supported:
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==== Devices (an incomplete listing) ====
* [[LifeView TV Walker Twin DVB-T (LR540)|TV Walker Twin]] (and [http://linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/DVB-T_USB_Devices#LifeView_TV_Walker_Twin])
* [[LifeView LR534]] ... an OEM for Packard Bell
* TV Walker Q DVB-T ... see [[LifeView LR506]]


* [[LifeView TV Walker Studio Hybrid (LR505TF)|TV Walker Studio Hybrid (LR505TF)]] ... maybe?
Supported:

* [[LifeView/TVWalkerTwin|LifeView TV Walker Twin]]

* LifeView LR534 Mini PCI-e (driver is the same as for the TV Walker Twin above)

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Not supported:


Currently not supported:
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* [[LifeView LR535]]
* TV Walker Q Plus
* TV Walker Q Plus

* TV Walker P Plus
* TV Walker P Plus

* TV Walker QQ
* TV Walker QQ

* [[LifeView_LR506|TV Walker LR506]]

etc ...
etc ...

If you have one of these devices then send an email to the mailing list
at <linux-dvb@linuxtv.org> and support can probably be added fairly quickly.

Latest revision as of 22:48, 26 November 2008

LifeView manufacture a variety of TV receivers for the consumer market and for OEMs.

The LifeView company are not at all Linux friendly and you should avoid buying their DVB-T devices unless you have no alternative. LifeView supports only Windows and, in the case of the TV Walker Twin, they even refuse to support the device under Windows Vista.


Supported Devices (an incomplete listing)

Starting to be supported:

Currently not supported:

etc ...

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