Hardware Compatibility list

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Capture Cards

Product Vendor Opinion OS Specification
Hauppauge WinTV 38101 Hauppauge Analog Windows XP DirectShow Set "Video input chroma format" to "RV24"
Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-150 Hauppauge Analog Linux (using v4l2) / Windows (using DirectShow)
Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-250 Hauppauge Analog Linux (using v4l2) / Windows (using DirectShow)
Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-350 Hauppauge Analog Linux (using v4l2) / Windows (using DirectShow)
Hauppauge WinTV-Nova-S-CI PCI Hauppauge Satellite DVB-S Linux Bridge: Philips SAA7146A
Hauppauge WinTV-Nova-S PCI Hauppauge Satellite DVB-S Linux Bridge: Philips SAA7146A
Hauppauge WinTV-Nova-T PCI Hauppauge Terrestrial DVB-T Linux Bridge: Philips SAA7146A; Demodulator: Philips TDA 10045
Hauppauge WinTV-Nova-T USB2 Hauppauge Terrestrial DVB-T Linux
Avermedia AVerTV DVB-T 771 Avermedia Terrestrial DVB-T Linux (using VLS or VLC) Bridge: Brooktree bt878 (Conexant fusion 878A); Demodulator: MT352 (Samsung MT352CG)
Avermedia AVerTV Studio 307 Avermedia Analo) Linux (using v4l2)
Avermedia TvPhone/Capture 98 Avermedia Analog Tuner/S-video/Composite Windows XP Pro +SP1 Chipset: Philips Bt878, Drivers: Standart Conexant WDM drivers, Stream: 320x240/400x300, MJPG/WMV2, MP3, NO MUXER
PixelView Bt878p+ PixelView Analog Windows / Linux (using v4l2)
Technisat AirStar 2 Technisat Terrestrial DVB-T Linux (using VLS or VLC) Bridge: B2C2 FlexCop Chipset; Demodulator: ST MT352
Technisat SkyStar 2 Technisat Satellite DVB-S Linux (using VLC)
Technisat CableStar 2 Technisat Cable DVB-C Linux (using VLC)
ATI Rage 128 Pro AIW ATI Technologies Analog Windows 2000 DirectShow (not XP) Must enter "YUV12" into the "Video input chroma format" field in the "Advanced options (DirectShow input)" dialog
ATI AIW 9800 PRO ATI Technologies Analog Windows uses ATI Rage Threatre chip, software decoder
Winfast TV2000/Expert Leadtek Analog Tuner/S-video/Composite Windows XP Pro Chipset: CX2388X 10bit ADC
Osprey 230 Viewsonic Composite/S-Video Windows XP/2000 DirectShow Simulstream works with multiple VLC streams & VLM
DVC100 (Dazzle, Rev:1.1) Pinnacle Composite/S-Video Windows XP DirectShow No sound, only picture. Pinnacle support giving no solution (09/2006)
Travel TV (PCMCIA/Cardbus) Chronos Analog Tuner/S-video/Composite Linux (using v4l2) Chipset: Philips SAA7134, not autodetected, use modprobe with card=67 (Behold)

Related topics: How to Use a Capture Card

Useful Linux links: LinuxTV and IVTV

Appliance Encoders

Product Vendor Opinion OS Contact
VBrick MPEG2 VBrick Main Level, Main Profile 4:2:0. ISMA SAP announcements supported by VLC Windows/MacOSX/Linux http://www.vbrick.com (US) http://www.techex.co.uk (Europe)
VBrick MPEG4 VBrick MPEG4 RTSP stream works, ISMA SAP announcements supported by VLC Windows/MacOSX/Linux http://www.vbrick.com (US) http://www.techex.co.uk (Europe)

IP Cameras

Product Vendor Opinion OS
Axis 230 MPEG-2 Axis http stream works fine with VLC Windows/MacOSX/Linux...
Axis 207 Axis MPEG4 rtsp stream also works fine Windows/MacOSX/Linux...

Webcams (USB)

Product Vendor Opinion OS
StarCam 370i MSI udp stream works fine with VLC Windows
150 Spacecam Portable Trust works with VLC Windows