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All Linux Kernels starting from 2.6.15 are supported.
Apparently they use a user space application to emulate the API that usually is provided by the v4l and dvb framework by using the kernel's USBFS interface.
Apparently they use a user space application to emulate the API that usually is provided by the v4l and dvb framework by using the kernel's USBFS interface.



Revision as of 13:19, 3 May 2010

Sundtek is a German manufacturer/software engineering company which provides USB Touchpanel solutions, and analog and digital TV Products.

Sundtek provides their own, closed source, commercially bundled framework and drivers for DVB and V4L.They state that their solution has support for both the S2-API as well as the Legacy DVBv3 API and Video4Linux1/2, and that they have a very high backward compatibility and provide for very easy installation because of independence from kernel drivers. Their installer currently has support for following Architectures

  • x86-32bit
  • x86-64bit
  • PowerPC32
  • PowerPC64
  • MIPS
  • MIPSel
  • ARM (eabi4)
  • ARM (oabi)

All Linux Kernels starting from 2.6.15 are supported.

Apparently they use a user space application to emulate the API that usually is provided by the v4l and dvb framework by using the kernel's USBFS interface.

They also provide a bundled video player with channel scanning ability which supports H264/AAC as well as multiple character sets.

Sundtek claims to adhere to the LinuxDVB, Video4Linux1/2 API Specifications as far as possible.

They also state out that their driver includes a deinterlacing and easy to use on screen display engine for analog Video (Composite/S-video/Analog TV)

Multimedia Devices sold by Sundtek
Device Description Supported Vendor's User Forum
Sundtek MediaTV Pro Single USB DVB-C, DVB-T, AnalogTV, Composite, S-Video, FM-Radio Solution closed source only German English
Sundtek MediaTV Gold (additional Mac support) Single USB DVB-C, DVB-T, AnalogTV, Composite, S-Video, FM-Radio Solution closed source only German English
Sundtek MediaTV HD ATSC Single USB ATSC/QAM64/QAM256, Analog TV, Composite, S-Video, FM-Radio Solution closed source only English
Sundtek DualHD ATSC USB Dual ATSC Solution (ATSC/QAM256/QAM) closed source only (available uppon request)
Sundtek ISDB-T Fullseg Hybrid (Brazil/Japan) USB Analog TV, Composite, S-Video, ISDB-T (support for crypted TS stream for Japan, regulation requirement) closed source only (available uppon request)
Sundtek DVB-S2 USB DVB-S2 closed source only (available uppon request, at this time B2B only)
Sundtek MediaTV DVB-T/DAB/FM USB DVB-T, DAB, FM-Radio closed source only (available uppon request)
Sundtek MediaTV Digitizer USB S-Video/Composite closed source only German English
Sundtek MediaTV Virtual Demo Driver emulates virtual Analog TV only closed source only German English

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