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Tutorials, Howtos, Usage Info & Guides:
- Overview of TV/video on Linux
- How to install DVB
- First steps with a DVB card
- Example setups and Use cases by country
- FAQ

Software and Usage * Applications
- Commented software list, including:
- Applications to watch TV ** TV Viewing ** TV Recording
  - Kaffeine
  - Klear
  - Mplayer
  - Xine
  - XdTV
- Full Media Centers
  - VDR
  - MythTV
  - Freevo
  - GeeXboX
- show Videotext/Teletext ** Text capture (Teletext/Closed Captioning)
  - alevt
- Tools for testing, tuning, streaming ** Streaming
- Tools for unattended/headless recording
  - dvbrecord
  - dvbd
- Howto record multiple programs at once
- Post-processing of recorded material

Hardware and Components
- Tuners
- Audio Decoders
- Interface chipsets used for DVB devices ** PCI interface chipsets used for v4l cards
- Hard- or Software Decoder?
- Hardware vs software encoders
- Analog Devices
  - Video via PCI
  - Video via PCI Express
  - Video via USB
  - Video via PC104
  - Graphics cards with TV tuner
  - Other devices
- DVB Devices
  - DVB-S devices
  - DVB-T devices
  - DVB-C devices
  - ATSC devices*** Kworld ATSC-110
  - Devices sorted by Vendor ** v4l card vendors
  - Also see these articles (info to be mergered into the appropriate sections above):
    - DVB/ATSC USB boxes sorted by driver
    - DVB at the USB bus
    - Em2880 (USB Analog+DVB-T)
    - Supported DVB cards
  - Pre-configured Systems and Set Top Hardware

Peripheral Components and Hardware Modifications

Technical Background
- TV Encyclopedia
- Analog TV ** Analog TV
- Digital TV
  - DVB Standard
- Modulation Schemes used for Analog and Digital TV
- MPEG2 Standard
- i2c Protocol ** i2c Protocol
- GPIO pins
- Radio Data System (RDS)
- DSM-CC ObjectCarousel Protocol
- DiSEqC Protocol

Developer Section

DVB Links
v4l Links

Analog Devices

Video via PCI

Video via PCI Express
- saa7162 devices (not yet supported)
- nGene devices (not supported)

Video via USB
- USBVideo Request support for USB Video devices
- Em2820 (USB Analog only)
- USBVision devices
- DiBcom USB devices
- OmniVision USB devices (OV511, etc)

Video via PC104
- Sensoray devices

Graphics cards with TV tuner
- ATI/AMD
- NVIDIA

Other devices
- Radios
- Webcams
- Scanners
- Loopback

DVB

Pre-configured Systems and Set Top Hardware

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 *** [[GeeXboX]]
 ** show Videotext/Teletext ** [[Text capture]] (Teletext/Closed Captioning)
 *** [[alevt]]
 ** Tools for testing, tuning, streaming ** [[Streaming]]
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 ** [[Tuners]]
 ** [[Audio Decoders]]
+** [[Interface chipsets]] used for DVB devices  ** [[PCI interface chipsets used for v4l cards]]
+** [[Hard- or Software Decoder?]]
+** [[Hardware vs software encoders]]
 ** Analog Devices
 *** Video via PCI
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 **** [[DVB USB|DVB/ATSC USB boxes sorted by driver]]
 **** [[DVB at the USB bus]]
+**** [[Em2880]] (USB Analog+DVB-T)
 **** [[Supported DVB cards]]
 *** '''Pre-configured Systems and Set Top Hardware'''
@@ Line 81: / Line 84: @@
 *** [[DVB Standard]]
 ** [[Modulation Scheme]]s used for Analog and Digital TV
-** [[Interface chipsets]] used for DVB devices  ** [[PCI interface chipsets used for v4l cards]]
 ** [[MPEG2 Standard]]
-** [[Hard- or Software Decoder?]]
-** [[Hardware vs software encoders]]
 ** [[i2c Protocol]]  ** [http://www.esacademy.com/faq/i2c/ i2c Protocol]
 ** [[GPIO pins]]
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-** Analog Devices
+'''Analog Devices'''
-*** Video via PCI
+* '''Video via PCI'''
-**** [[List survey of cards in use now]]
-**** [[bttv devices (bt848, bt878)]]
+** [[List survey of cards in use now]]
-***** [[btaudio (bt878)]]
+** [[bttv devices (bt848, bt878)]]
+*** [[btaudio (bt878)]]
-**** [[Matrox Meteor II cards]] (not working)
+** [[Matrox Meteor II cards]] (not working)
-**** [[Saa713x devices|saa713x devices (saa713x)]]
+** [[Saa713x devices|saa713x devices (saa713x)]]
-***** [[saa7134-alsa]]
-**** [[saa7146 devices]]
+*** [[saa7134-alsa]]
-**** [[cx88 devices (cx2388x) ]]
+** [[saa7146 devices]]
-**** [[ivtv devices (cx23415, cx23416)]]
+** [[cx88 devices (cx2388x) ]]
-**** [[zoran devices (zr36057, zr36067)]]
+** [[ivtv devices (cx23415, cx23416)]]
-**** [[zoran devices (zr36120, zr36125)]]
+** [[zoran devices (zr36057, zr36067)]]
+** [[zoran devices (zr36120, zr36125)]]
-*** Video via PCI Express
-**** [[saa7162 devices]] (not yet supported)
+* '''Video via PCI Express'''
-**** [[nGene devices]] (not supported)
+** [[saa7162 devices]] (not yet supported)
-*** Video via USB
+** [[nGene devices]] (not supported)
-**** [[USBVideo]] Request support for USB Video devices
-**** [[Em2820]] (USB Analog only)
+* '''Video via USB'''
-**** [[Em2880]] (USB Analog+DVB-T)
+** [[USBVideo]] Request support for USB Video devices
-**** [[USBVision devices]]
-**** [[DiBcom USB devices]]
+** [[Em2820]] (USB Analog only)
-**** [[OmniVision USB devices (OV511, etc)]]
+** [[USBVision devices]]
+** [[DiBcom USB devices]]
-*** Video via PC104
-**** [[Sensoray devices]]
+** [[OmniVision USB devices (OV511, etc)]]
-** Graphics cards with TV tuner
+* '''Video via PC104'''
-*** [[ATI/AMD]]
-*** [[NVIDIA]]
+** [[Sensoray devices]]
-** Other devices
+* '''Graphics cards with TV tuner'''
-*** [[Radio]]s
-*** [[Webcams]]
+** [[ATI/AMD]]
-*** [[Scanners]]
+** [[NVIDIA]]
-*** [[Loopback]]
+* '''Other devices'''
+** [[Radio]]s
+** [[Webcams]]
+** [[Scanners]]
+** [[Loopback]]
+'''DVB'''
 * '''Pre-configured Systems and Set Top Hardware'''
 ** [[Examples of hardware]]

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