Subject: Re: Free USB DVB satellite receiver for driver writer
To: David Brownlee <abs@absd.org>
From: Stephen Borrill <netbsd@precedence.co.uk>
List: current-users
Date: 09/27/2007 09:27:54
On Wed, 26 Sep 2007, David Brownlee wrote:
> I have a Hauppauge WinTV NOVA USB model 907 DVB-satellite
> receiver, which is *probably* a OEMed Technotrend USB 1.0
> (at least according to http://tldp.org/HOWTO/BTTV/mfgr.html)
>
> ugen0 at uhub1 port 2
> ugen0: Hauppauge WinTV NOVA USB, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 3
> WinTV NOVA USB(0x1003), Hauppauge(0x0b48), rev 1.00
>
> Otherwise known as a NOVA-s USB, Hauppauge still provide
> Windows drivers for it under their 'legacy DVB products'
> http://www.hauppauge.co.uk/pages/support/support_dvb-t.html
>
> If anyone is interested in working on a NetBSD driver for this
> beast (there is a Linux driver already), drop me an email
>
> (If you can get it working under NetBSD, you get to keep it :)
I'll also add a Hauppauge HVR-900, Nova-T USB2 and Nova-T PCI to the
bumper bonus pack (same rules of course!). I'd like to see it as an input
device for vlc, so that it can be recorded or streamed.
--
Stephen