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==Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) Related Links ==
Many users seem to use their DVB cards for receiving data (internet by satellite), some also for watching and recording TV on their PC. Here are some links (send us more if you have).
Many users seem to use their DVB cards for receiving data (internet by satellite), some also for watching and recording TV on their PC. Here are some links (send us more if you have):


'''Internet DVB''' by Andi Ahdin
*[[InternetDVB]] at linuxtv.org
*[http://software.prima-info.com/internetdvb.html internet DVB (indonesian page)]
*[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/InternetDVB InternetDVB at wiki.ubuntu.com]


*[http://www.linuxtv.org/vdrwiki The VDR wiki]
Klaus Schmidinger's Digital VCR. Check out ftp://ftp.cadsoft.de/pub/people/kls/vdr for the latest version
'''Klaus Schmidinger''''s Digital VCR:
*[ftp://ftp.tvdr.de/vdr VDR download page]


Ralph and Macus Metzler provide alternative drivers and useful DVB applicatons on their home page http://www.metzlerbros.org/dvb/.
'''Ralph and Marcus Metzler''' provide alternative drivers and useful DVB applications on their
*[http://www.metzlerbros.org/dvb/ Metzlerbros homepage].


'''Satellite Software page''' by Jan Panteltje
Satellite Software page by Jan Panteltje - useful software for Linux DVB, e.g. ppv - a still picture viewer for the Technotrend / Siemens / Hauppauge DVBS-PCI digital TV card; viemu - a viaccess smart card emulator using a 'season' type interface; satpos - a program to calculate the azimuth and elevation for geostationary satellites; sdb - a signal strength indicator for the dvb server for the Technotrend DVB-s PCI card; pscan - a scanning program for the dvb server for the Technotrend DVB-s PCI card; subtitles - adding subtitles in Linux to DVB recordings, create DivX4-mp3 Joliet CD-Rs (Micro-DVDs) with an hour program and very good quality.
*useful software for Linux DVB
**ppv - a still picture viewer for the Technotrend/Siemens/Hauppauge DVB-S PCI digital TV card
**viemu - a viaccess smart card emulator using a 'season' type interface
**satpos - a program to calculate the azimuth and elevation for geostationary satellites
**sdb - a signal strength indicator for the dvb server for the Technotrend DVB-s PCI card
**pscan - a scanning program for the dvb server for the Technotrend DVB-s PCI card
**subtitles - adding subtitles in Linux to DVB recordings, create DivX4-mp3 Joliet CD-Rs (Micro-DVDs) with an hour program and very good quality.
*[http://www.home.zonnet.nl/panteltje/satellite/index.html Satellite Software page by Jan Panteltje]


linuxdvb.tv is a collection of useful information, documentation and FAQs about operating a DVB (Digital Video Broadcast) PCI add-on card under Linux by Henning Holtschneider.
'''linuxdvb.tv''' is a collection of useful information, documentation and FAQs about operating a DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) PCI add-on card under Linux by Henning Holtschneider.
*[http://www.linuxdvb.tv/ The linuxdvb page]
Dvbd information - describes the usage of dvbd2 and dvbd3 and collects all versions, revisions and patches. Thanks to Andrei Boros.


'''Dvbd''' information - describes the usage of dvbd2 and dvbd3 and collects all versions, revisions and patches. Thanks to Andrei Boros.
Eduard Bloch maintains Debian packages related to DVB cards like drivers, dvb-mpegtools and vdr.
*[http://members.tripod.com/andrei_b/linux/dvbd/dvb-app-dvbd.htm Dvbd page]
Andrei Darahshenka wrote a step-by-step installation HOWTO to set up the network interface using dvb-0.9 and linux-2.4.


'''The Debian VDR and DVB Packaging Project''' maintains Debian packages related to DVB cards like drivers, dvb-utils, vdr and vdr-addons.
Linux Set-Top Box page - DVBstream for streaming DVB over networks and some other useful tools for Linux Set-Top Boxes by Dave Chapman
*[https://alioth.debian.org/projects/pkg-vdr-dvb/ Project page]
*[http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-vdr-dvb Subversion repository]
*[http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=Debian+VDR+Team Overview of packages available in the Debian archive]


'''Andrei Darahshenka''' wrote a step-by-step installation HOWTO to set up the network interface using dvb-0.9 and linux-2.4.
DTV is a new client for controlling the DVBs cards from Technotrend/ Hauppauge/ Siemens which focuses on the correct interpretation of program information sent through the DVB-SI datastream. Thanks to Rolf Hakenes
*[http://linux.org.by/articles/ss1.html Howto]


'''Linux Set-Top Box page''' - DVBstream for streaming DVB over networks and some other useful tools for Linux Set-Top Boxes by Dave Chapman
Sat (Satellite Technology) HOWTO is an excellent HOWTO about setting up your Linux box to watch digital TV and use DVB data services. Thanks to Roberto Arcomano and Florindo Santoro.
*[http://www.linuxstb.org/ Linux Set-Top Box page]
HOWTO Create SVCDs from DVB Recordings - excellent pages by Peter Hofmann.
KVDR the KDE GUI for VDR - by Guido Fiala


'''DTV''' is a new client for controlling the DVBs cards from Technotrend/Hauppauge/Siemens which focuses on the correct interpretation of program information sent through the DVB-SI datastream. Thanks to Rolf Hakenes
Transcode is a linux text-console utility for video stream processing (MPEG, DV, DivX, MJPEG) developed by Thomas Östreich.
*[http://hesdvb.sourceforge.net/ DTV page]


'''Sat (Satellite Technology) HOWTO''' is an excellent HOWTO about setting up your Linux box to watch digital TV and use DVB data services. Thanks to Roberto Arcomano and Florindo Santoro.
Quick and dirty Video Tools - A collection of utilities slightly modified (or completely rewritten) to provide video format conversion under Linux
*[http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Sat-HOWTO.html Howto]
VCDImager -- The GNU VideoCD Image Maker


'''HOWTO Create SVCDs from DVB Recordings''' - excellent pages by Peter Hofmann.
Europe Online (EON) Linux Masquerading FAQ Page - Franz Ackermann from Vienna wrote a very useful page about setting up a Linux router with EON internet by satellite.
*[http://www.pxh.de/fs/svcd/DVB2SVCD/index.html Howto]
How to cascade your Squid proxy with EON - speed up surfing and work around client authentication - by Lukas Loesche


'''KVDR''' the KDE GUI for VDR - by Guido Fiala
North American MPEG-2 Information - good introduction to digital television in the USA.
*[[kvdr]]
*[http://www.s.netic.de/gfiala/ Guido Fialas Homepage]

'''Transcode''' is a linux text-console utility for video stream processing (MPEG, DV, DivX, MJPEG) developed by Thomas Östreich.
*[http://www.theorie.physik.uni-goettingen.de/~ostreich/transcode/index.html homepage]

'''VCDImager''' -- The GNU VideoCD Image Maker
*[http://www.vcdimager.org/ VCDImager]

'''Europe Online (EON) Linux Masquerading FAQ Page''' - Franz Ackermann from Vienna wrote a very useful page about setting up a Linux router with EON internet by satellite.
*[http://obiwan.hvrlab.org/~faz/eon/eon_masq.html FAQ]

'''How to cascade your Squid proxy with EON''' - speed up surfing and work around client authentication - by Lukas Loesche
*[http://www.zockbar.de/html/eon-proxy.html Howto]

'''North American MPEG-2 Information''' - good introduction to digital television in the USA.
*[http://www.coolstf.com/mpeg/index.html link]

'''The Linux HTPC Howto'''
*[http://www.linuxis.us/linux/media/howto/linux-htpc/index.html Home theater PC Howto]

'''CentOS 5 and Hauppauge WinTV Nova-T SE in the UK Howto'''
*[http://www.stevewatts.com/tech/2008/dvr/ CentOS WinTV Nova-T DVR Howto]

==Video for Linux (V4L) Related Links ==
* [http://www.exploits.org/v4l Video for Linux resources] -- Note - somewhat dated list
* [http://alsa.opensrc.org/ ALSA wiki]


==General Links==
* [http://www.linuxtv.org LinuxTV homepage] -- has various information contained within the site
* [http://www.bttv-gallery.de BTTV Gallery] -- pictures of TV cards with all chipsets

'''Wikipedia articles on television technologies'''
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Television_technology Television Technology section]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Cable_television Cable Television section]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Composite_video_input Composite Video]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-Bandwidth_Digital_Content_Protection} HDCP - High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-Definition_Multimedia_Interface HDMI - High-Definition Multimedia Interface]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I2C I2C]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RGB_color_model RGB Color Model]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S-video S-Video]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV_tuner_card Tuner - TV Tuner Card]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertical_blanking_interval VBI - Vertical Blanking Interval]


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Latest revision as of 19:22, 14 October 2009

Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) Related Links

Many users seem to use their DVB cards for receiving data (internet by satellite), some also for watching and recording TV on their PC. Here are some links (send us more if you have):

Internet DVB by Andi Ahdin

Klaus Schmidinger's Digital VCR:

Ralph and Marcus Metzler provide alternative drivers and useful DVB applications on their

Satellite Software page by Jan Panteltje

  • useful software for Linux DVB
    • ppv - a still picture viewer for the Technotrend/Siemens/Hauppauge DVB-S PCI digital TV card
    • viemu - a viaccess smart card emulator using a 'season' type interface
    • satpos - a program to calculate the azimuth and elevation for geostationary satellites
    • sdb - a signal strength indicator for the dvb server for the Technotrend DVB-s PCI card
    • pscan - a scanning program for the dvb server for the Technotrend DVB-s PCI card
    • subtitles - adding subtitles in Linux to DVB recordings, create DivX4-mp3 Joliet CD-Rs (Micro-DVDs) with an hour program and very good quality.
  • Satellite Software page by Jan Panteltje

linuxdvb.tv is a collection of useful information, documentation and FAQs about operating a DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) PCI add-on card under Linux by Henning Holtschneider.

Dvbd information - describes the usage of dvbd2 and dvbd3 and collects all versions, revisions and patches. Thanks to Andrei Boros.

The Debian VDR and DVB Packaging Project maintains Debian packages related to DVB cards like drivers, dvb-utils, vdr and vdr-addons.

Andrei Darahshenka wrote a step-by-step installation HOWTO to set up the network interface using dvb-0.9 and linux-2.4.

Linux Set-Top Box page - DVBstream for streaming DVB over networks and some other useful tools for Linux Set-Top Boxes by Dave Chapman

DTV is a new client for controlling the DVBs cards from Technotrend/Hauppauge/Siemens which focuses on the correct interpretation of program information sent through the DVB-SI datastream. Thanks to Rolf Hakenes

Sat (Satellite Technology) HOWTO is an excellent HOWTO about setting up your Linux box to watch digital TV and use DVB data services. Thanks to Roberto Arcomano and Florindo Santoro.

HOWTO Create SVCDs from DVB Recordings - excellent pages by Peter Hofmann.

KVDR the KDE GUI for VDR - by Guido Fiala

Transcode is a linux text-console utility for video stream processing (MPEG, DV, DivX, MJPEG) developed by Thomas Östreich.

VCDImager -- The GNU VideoCD Image Maker

Europe Online (EON) Linux Masquerading FAQ Page - Franz Ackermann from Vienna wrote a very useful page about setting up a Linux router with EON internet by satellite.

How to cascade your Squid proxy with EON - speed up surfing and work around client authentication - by Lukas Loesche

North American MPEG-2 Information - good introduction to digital television in the USA.

The Linux HTPC Howto

CentOS 5 and Hauppauge WinTV Nova-T SE in the UK Howto

Video for Linux (V4L) Related Links


General Links

Wikipedia articles on television technologies

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