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KWorld KWTV878RF or Jetway
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1 20591 02-27-2005
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100% of reviewers $50.00 10.0



Description: The Kworld/Jetway tv card is cheap (and sold mostly in Eastern Europe), supports PAL and Radio and works beautifully under linux (support in kernel 2.4/2.6 with bttv module)

lspci outputs:
0000:00:06.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Video Capture (rev 11)
0000:00:06.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio Capture (rev 11)
Keywords: KWorld tvtuner jetway
/sbin/lspci output: 0000:00:06.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Video Capture (rev 11)
0000:00:06.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio Capture (rev 11)
Connection Type: PCI


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Old 02-27-2005, 02:45 PM   #1
mad_ady
 
Registered: Jan 2003
Distribution: Debian
Posts: 248

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Would you recommend the product? yes | Price you paid? (in USD): $50.00 | Rating: 10

Kernel (uname -r): 2.6.8
Distribution: Debian



It works with Linux both with 2.4 and 2.6 kernels.

You need bttv with card=78 tuner=5 radio=1 to make it work.

 




  



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