Re: Kfir driver on other boards?

[Frank Rosengart <rosengart@convergence.de>]

Paul wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I was wondering if the Linux Kfir driver can be used with
> boards other than Visiontech's reference board?  For example,
> the Hauppauge WinTV-PVR?  Will audio work on third party
> boards?

The Hauppauge uses a different PCI bridge. Without serious modification
our driver won't work. But it's open source - feel free to do it ;-)

> Is it possible to extract MPEG-2 I-frame-only from the Kfir2
> chip?  If so, at what bit rate (e.g. 4:2:0 @ 25Mbps)?

I can't answer this right now. You may have a look at the driver.
Perhaps you will find a hint how to tune the parameters for getting
I-frames only.


regards
Frank

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