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 <h1>Projects in LinuxTV.org CVS</h1>  <h1>Projects in LinuxTV.org</h1>
   
 <h2>DVB drivers and utilities</h2>  <h2>Linux Kernel Media drivers</h2>
 <p>    <p>The media drivers for the Linux Kernel Subsystems, which consists of 
   The DVB drivers which are included in mainline 2.6 kernels    devices for webcams, analog TV, digital TV and remote controllers. 
   are maintained in the dvb-kernel CVS module. The linux_2_4    The video4linux subsystem was included on Kernel
   branch of dvb-kernel contains drivers for 2.4 kernels. Note, however,    2.2, and the dvb and remote controller subsystems was included in the 
   that newer drivers will be added to 2.6 first and will not necessarily    2.6 Kernel.</p>
   be backported.  
 </p>    <p>The <a href="http://git.linuxtv.org/media_tree.git">media_tree.git</a>
     contains the latest development drivers. In order to test them, a 
     <a href="http://git.linuxtv.org/media_build.git">media build tree</a>
     is provided, allowing the compilation of the media drivers without
     the need of changing the entire kernel. It currently supports kernel
     versions from 2.6.32 to 3.x.</p>
   
   <h2>DVB utils</h2>
 <p>  <p>
   A small number of DVB test and utility programs,    A small number of DVB test and utility programs,
   including szap and dvbscan, are in    including szap and dvbscan, are in
   the CVS module dvb-apps.    the <a href="http://linuxtv.org/hg/dvb-apps">dvb-apps</a> mercurial
     repository.
   </p>
   <h2>Video4Linux utils</h2>
   <p>
     Provides a series of utilities for media devices, allowing to handle
     the proprietary formats available at most webcams (libv4l), and providing
     tools to test V4L devices.
   </p>
   <p>
     It also provides tools to manage the remote controller tables available
     on most media devices.
 </p>  </p>
 <p>  <p>
   The dvb-kernel-v4 CVS module contains an updated DVB core    They are available at the 
   subsystem and one prototype driver for the revised    <a href="http://git.linuxtv.org/v4l-utils.git">v4l-utils.git</a>
   Linux&nbsp;DVB&nbsp;API&nbsp;V4. More info on the V4&nbsp;API    repository.
   can be found in the Wiki.  
 </p>  </p>
   <h2>Xawtv</h2>
 <p>  <p>
   The CVS module &quot;DVB&quot; contains older drivers   The Xawtv application allows to watch television at the PC. It were written by
   for the 2.4 kernel. They are mostly of historic interest.   Gerd Hoffmann and is probably one of the first applications available for it.
    There are two versions of xawtv available:
 </p>  </p>
   <p <a href="http://git.linuxtv.org/xawtv3.git">Xawtv 3.x</a>: Supports only analog
   devices (TV and webcams).</p>
   <p><a href="http://git.linuxtv.org/xawtv4.git">Xawtv 4.x</a>: Supports both analog
   and digital devices.</p>
   <p>They are not being actively maintained, but, from time to time, we add
   bug fixes and eventually new features, expecially on Xawtv 3.x, since most
   distributions pack it.</p>
   
   <h1>Old projects not maintained anymore at LinuxTV.org</h1>
 <h2>libsoftmpeg</h2>  <h2>libsoftmpeg</h2>
 <p>  <p>
   libsoftmpeg is a ffmpeg/libavcodec based software mpeg decoder    libsoftmpeg is a ffmpeg/libavcodec based software mpeg decoder
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