Hardware Compatibility list
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Please add hardware known to work with VLC. Don't forget to specify the Operating System you know it to work on.
Capture Cards
| Product | Vendor | Format | OS | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
