[Gllug] Decoding digital video

[Ashley Evans]

On Wednesday 08 December 2004 18:50, Chris Bell wrote:
> On Wed 08 Dec, Ashley Evans wrote:
> > On Wednesday 08 December 2004 17:30, Ashley Evans wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 08 December 2004 11:31, Chris Bell wrote:
> > > > http://www.scan.co.uk/todayonly/ has had these cards for about 17
> > > > quid for the last few days.  (Usual caveats for dealing with online
> > > > tech retailers apply.)
> > >
> > > Bloody hell!, 99gbp I paid for my crappy DVB-T WinTV NOVA (Budget). 
> > > Just ordered one of these Sigma cards... I reckon the local Computer
> > > Exchange (spit) will be stupid enough to give me at least 15 for the
> > > old card :)
> > >
> > > Ashley
> >
> > Now I feel daft. It's only an MPEG card w/ TV out. Still I know a friend
> > who'll put it to good use as he's fed up with the crappy tv out on his
> > video card.
> >
> > *hangs head*
> >
> > Ashley
>
>    I have three cards, without cables, without pin connection information,
> and I have no idea whether they work, but I would like to use at least one
> with analogue TV and one with terrestial digital (Nova-T).
>
> --
> Chris Bell

After a quick google this looks like a simple case of 'mplayer -vo dxr3 
v4l:// ...' as mplayer supports both v4l and dvb you shouldn't have too many 
problems here.  Looking at the photo of the Sigma card I'd say the output is 
a simple S-Video, not sure about sound though.

Ashley
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