[vdr] Re: Linux - VDR - beginner questions

["Habib Azimi" <Habib@Azimi.de>]

Hi Stephan,

I think your Hardware will be ok, for your other Questions is Hubertus
Sandmans Page the best source.

http://home.t-online.de/home/hubertus.sandmann/vdr.htm

As TV Card you need only a DVB-s Card, not a Budget Card without
Hardware MPEG encoder...

Greets
Habib

> -----Original Message-----
> From: stephan_sem@web.de [mailto:stephan_sem@web.de] 
> Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 5:59 PM
> To: vdr@linuxtv.org
> Subject: [vdr] Linux - VDR - beginner questions
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> I am a absolute beginner about Linux and the  VDR.
> The reason why I start my interesting in linux is the VDR 
> Project. So after collecting many infos I will start to build 
> my own VDR. I will kill my W95 System with PII 233 MHz ( from 
> ALDI ) with onboard soundcart. OS will buy Linux Suse 8.x. - 
> OK ? At first use the IDE - CD-Rom and a SCSI HDD - later 
> integrate a DVD-Rom and a bigger IDE-HDD. After my training 
> with Linux and the tools I will buy me a DVB-S Card- but with 
> one? ( I am confiused aboute FW. Lewel and so on)
> 
> So now my few questions.
> is the basic Hardware OK ?
> Is it possible to "play" with the VDR-Packed without a DVB-S 
> Card? witch is the preferred dvb-s card with fw-levels
> 
> How can I check if my System able to nvram weck up by clock. 
> Mainboard have lan-wakeup and wackup on ring ( signal on com-port)
> 
> Is for the Systemstart a consel a need or is it the possible 
> with the TV-set as console ( for the final phase I will 
> integrate the LINUX-VDR in my living
> room)
> 
> Thanks in advanced to all for any hits, links, sw-lib
> regards
> Stephan
> stephan_sem@web.de
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