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What software is available to use TV tuner card?

I am looking for software programs to use my TV Tuner card in Ubuntu. I have mythTV installed and use it quite a bit. But I am looking for a program that can tune my tuner card in just a window, not ...
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What DVB-S satellite receivers work with Ubuntu?

I would like to connect my satellite dish to my laptop. Can anybody recommend a USB DVB-S receiver that works well with Ubuntu? Thank you :)
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How do I install a cx8800 TV tuner's firmware?

The cx8800 TV tuner is supported in the kernel but when computer starts it says that firmware is not found. There is an unofficial firmware that can be downloaded and copied into /lib/firmware to make ...
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How to make the TV tuner in the Dell Mini 1010 work?

I need some help in fixing up the TV tuner in my Dell Mini 10.10 in Ubuntu. It worked in Windows with Dell's default Dell Digital TV. I've tried using Kaffeine but that didn't work.
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Is there any good software for Linux for FM radio listening?

I have a Asus tv card containing of Philips chip set. I'm using this card with Cyberlink Power Cinema in windows OS. Is there any good soft ware for Linux similar to the Cyberlink Power Cinema? I'm ...
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How To Record Compressed Video From TV Tuner Using VLC

UPDATE: The previous title for this question was "How To Specify Bitrate, Codec and Demultiplexing for VLC Video Capture or Recording." I capture video from old TV tuner card - Pinnacle PCTV - using ...
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Recommendation on buying an USB TV tuner (analog OR hybrid) that will work?

It seems that most PCI TV tuner cards do have some support for Linux. I'm not sure though about the USB ones (analog OR hybrid). Do you have any experience that you could share regarding USB TV ...
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Phillips SAA7139 TV tuner card not working [closed]

When I had windows 7 installed on my computer, My TV tuner card used to work fine after installing the drivers but on ubuntu it is not working. I have tried several Softwares to get it working but ...
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How would I go about installing an AverTV Hybrid Volar HX?

How can I install the driver to get my AverTV Hybrid Volar HX working on brand new Ubuntu 11.10 computer? I'am a newby in linux world but Ubuntu looks great. Please give me a hand!
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Can I share a TV card?

My environment: 2 PCs, a desktop and a laptop, both on Oneiric they are connected together by ethernet wire nfs-common is installed and configured: the desktop is the server a TV tuner card is ...
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How do you setup the driver for a Philips based TV capture card?

I have a TV card that I have not managed to install with Ubuntu 10.10 i386. I have tried various topics in various forums and I could not install it. I hope you can help me to install it thank you. ...
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Does the TV Tuner Terratec T1 work well?

I'm planning to buy Terratec T1 TV tuner and i'd like to know if it works on ubuntu "out-of-the-box" meaning that there is no need to recompile kernel or doing advanced installatons. Has any1 tested ...
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How do you get yuan usb dvb-t tuner to work in ubuntu?

The key problem I am having is that there appears to be no information on this specific tuner available. It is a usb dvb-t/atsc tuner, and that is all the information I could find, excluding that it ...
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Philips Semiconductors SAA7160 tv tuner driver installation help

First of all new to Linux. Ive been trying to install the driver for my tvtuner on my dv6 intel/nvidia setup Everytime i try to install the driver I get access denied. So im stumped? Now heres some ...
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Philips Semiconductor SAA7130 Video Linux Driver

I use Ubuntu 11.10. I need my Tv Tuner card functioning. Using lspci -vnn I figured out that the chip is: 01:00.0 Multimedia controller [0480]: Philips Semiconductors SAA7130 Video Broadcast Decoder ...
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How do I set up a TV Yan Hybrid TV card? [closed]

I'm trying set up my TV board on ubuntu 11.10 but i have some troubles, ubuntu recognize my board but can´t put this to work. searched on google, foruns... still not working. Any idea? Thanks. My ...
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How to set up my Gigabyte GT-E8000 TV card to work? [closed]

I have a Gigabyte GT-E8000 hybrid HD TV-tuner in my system. I wonder if I could make it work, tried several softwares, but no luck at all. I usually watch analogue broadcast (through cable-TV) and ...
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Philips saa7134 tv tuner card not working [closed]

When i run tvtime,it gives me the following output in terminal: Running tvtime 1.0.2. Reading configuration from /etc/tvtime/tvtime.xml Reading configuration from /home/md/.tvtime/tvtime.xml ...
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TV program like DSCaler?

I have a wii console plugged to a TV card on my PC, and connected to a monitor, I would like to have that computer with a small operating system (maybe ubuntu-server with the minimum available GUI, ...
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Disable TV tuner at boot [closed]

I have a TV tuner card (Leadtek Winfast TV2000 Global). It isn't fully supported by Ubuntu (and Linux kernel). It isn't a problem, because my dad only use it in Windows. But I've got an error message ...
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Which 1seg TV tuner is supported? (mobile ISDB-T)

The 1seg protocol allows Japanese and Brazilian cellphones to show television. There are many USB-stick 1seg tuners for sale, to watch TV on PC. Is any of them usable with Ubuntu?
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How do I get Mythbuntu to detect my satellite box?

Background: I have a TechniSat SkyStar USB HD DVB-S2 Digital Satellite USB Box, a fresh install of Mythbuntu 12.04, and I would like Myth to use the satellite box. My immediate problem is that the ...
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Any software to run Tv tuner USB in Ubuntu 12.04..? If anyone know about it then please suggest me [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What software is available to use TV tuner card? I have use Intex TV Tuner USB. I want software to use it on Ubuntu 12.04 .Can anyone know about it? Please suggest me.
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Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-2250 tuner firmware to work in 12.04 Mythubuntu?

I have a HTPC running 10.10 and am trying to get the firmware. I have tried the downloads from www.kernellabs.com and instructions from http://linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Hauppauge_WinTV-HVR-2200 for ...
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PCI Passthrough on KVM

I am running KVM on Ubuntu 11.10 on an Intel-based machine, with G33 chipset and Q6600 processor (Supports VT-d). I am having problems when I want to add my PCI TV Card to my virtual machine. I get ...
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How do I get a UDTT704D USB tv tuner working?

I am a new Linux user. I have an UDTT704D USB TV tuner but I can't watch TV on my Ubuntu install. I have tried several different viewers like Kaffeine and MythTV but they don't identify my tuner. ...
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TV tuner card - installation on ubuntu 12.04

I've Beetel TV Tuner card (beetel FUN) which runs on windows. Is there any way to use this tuner card on Ubuntu 12.04. If possible please mention the procedure for all the required installations.
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Does the Compro VideoMate E300F TV Tuner card works on Ubuntu?

I'm a newbee on Linux, and I'm trying to use my Compro VideoMate E300F with no results. I'm currently using Ubuntu 13.04, but programs like TVTime doesn't recognize my tuner (only the webcam is ...
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Why did my analog TV tuner stop working in 12.10?

I have two analog TV tuners. Both use the chip SAA7130: "kworld pci plus tv" and "ENCORE FMLTV-FM" They worked ok in 10.04 "out of the box" and now i want to update to a new Ubuntu and I can't get ...
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saa7134 Avermedia 777 not working

I have a problem with this card. Multimedia controller /0/100/1e/2 producto: SAA7131/SAA7133/SAA7135 Video Broadcast Decoder [1131:7133] fabricante: Philips Semiconductors [1131] información del ...
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Video Mate Action TV Tunner Driver for UBUNTU

I have switched from Win XP to Ubuntu. however i don't have drivers for my TV Tuner "Videomate Action Pro" of Compro . nor its original company provides it for Linux versions driver. Can somebody ...
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Does Hauppauge WinTV HVR-900 (r2) [USB ID 2040:6502] work with ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

I have this DVB+Analog usb tv tuner Hauppauge WinTV HVR-900 (r2) [USB ID 2040:6502]. This used to work under ubuntu 10.04 LTS. But in 12.04 there seems to be a problem. I have linux-firmware-nonfree ...
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Genius Video Wonder Pro II TV-tuner setup

Good day, everyone! I'm very new to Linux and what I'm trying to do is to make my old Genius Video Wonder Pro II TV-tuner work with Ubuntu 12.04. I installed tvtime (it runs and shows snow on the ...
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Artec TV18R Tuner not working [closed]

Can somebody kindly help me setup my TV Tuner stick? Make and Model: Artec TV18R USB TV Tuner OS: Ubuntu 11.10 64bit Hardware: MSI MS1656-US (GX640 barebones): i5 580M, 2xIntel X25M SSDs, Radeon ...
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Phillips SAA7130 TV tuner card not working [closed]

I have tried all the web help http://www.gentoo-wiki.info/SAA7134 but still can't view on Ubuntu works fine on Windows. Some output which could help you: [ 11.269072] tuner-simple 1-0060: type set ...
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How do I get a SAA7231 TV Tuner card working?

I have recently bought a new pc and installed Ubuntu (as you do) all works well but my tv tuner isn't being detected. The model is a SAA7231, can someone please help me install it. What steps do I ...
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Television on Linux with TV-Tuner? How can I find a way to use it?

I would like to watch television with my TV-Tuner. All I want is someone give me some steps to follow so I can find a driver. I am searching for several months but nothing. Also which application ...
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Can anybody help me to make Kworld UB445-Q TV tuner work?

Can anybody help me to make Kworld UB445-Q TV tuner work in Ubuntu? Product page: http://us.kworld-global.com/main/prod_in.aspx?mnuid=1306&modid=10&pcid=71&ifid=17&prodid=848 lsusb ...
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How to scan for analog cable channels on a DVB-T USB tuner?

I have bought AVer Media TV tuner H83 (aka AVerTV Volar Video Capture USB H830D) The DVB-T function works perfectly after the driver is installed, and can be viewed and scanned with me-tv, kaffine, ...
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How to install the Ceton Infiniti PCIe digital cable tuner card?

Can someone give instructions "for dummies" on installing the Ceton Infiniti PCIe digital cable tuner card in Ubuntu 12.04?
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How to make Phillips SAA713x TV tuner card work?

I'm new to Ubuntu and have installed Ubuntu 10.10. I have a Phillips SAA713x PCI TV tuner card. Please help me to get it to work in Ubuntu. I dont know any Linux commands. The output of lspci is ...
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USB camera /dev/video0 and TV card /dev/video1 are mixing

Sometimes when I start the system my web camera is set on /dev/video0, and sometimes it's on /dev/video1 and the TVtuner is on /dev/video0. I'd like to set it consistently, that one device is always ...
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Blackgold TV tuner

I've bought a duel pci-e Freeview Blackgold TV tuner in the past, and have been unable to get it working under Linux. They have just released the Source Code. How do I get this integrated into the ...
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Philips Semiconductors SAA7231 TV Tuner

We're trying to get a TV Tuner of Evermedia working under Ubuntu, but can't get through even getting it recognized. We've already installed firmware-linux-nonfree but that didn't really help. Output ...
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How install linux drivers? -NotOnlyTV LV5TDELUXE

I was bought tuner NotOnlyTV LV5TDELUXE. I try installed drivers write in console: apt-get install libproc-processtable-perl build-essential libqt3-mt-dev cd /usr/src/ git clone ...
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Does Ubuntu 12.10 have a TV Tuner Program?

I have a TV tuner card factory installed, it has served me very well with windows media center but, I don't know what is the mark and model of my TV tuner card. Have any program in Ubuntu to see both ...
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How to make an Avermedia AverTV Volar Green HD work?

How can I get a driver to make my Avermedia AverTV Volar Green HD work ? I have Ubuntu 12.4 and my kernel is 3.2 $ uname -r 3.2.0-39-generic-pae
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WinFast TV2000 XP Global TV Card

please help me i know that this isn't the problem in most of the countries as they don't use this card/tuner, but i do.. It worked perfectly with windows 7, and now i've installed TVTime Television ...
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Does anyone know how to install a driver for KWorld Hybrid HDTV 150PC?

I've tried googling this and come up with a few solutions, but they seem to be for other cards of the type and don't work on mine. I got the card really cheap, and it doesn't do anything fancy, I just ...
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Help me installing the firmware for Pinnacle PCTV hybrid pro USB Tv Tuner ! I want to view DVB Television not analog

Help me installing the firmware for Pinnacle PCTV hybrid pro USB Tv Tuner ! I want to view DVB Television not analog. I tried to install the nonfree Firmware package and tested it with kaffeine it ...

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