On Tuesday 13 July 2004 13:20, D. D. Brierton wrote: > On Tue, 2004-07-13 at 12:11, Jim Higson wrote: > > IME tvcards are very easy to use with Redhat/Fedora, since they have the > > driver for the Bt878 chipset built into the kernel. If you can try to get > > one on that chipset. > > I've been toying with the idea of getting a TV card for my laptop. As I > obviously don't have free PCI slots what's the best way to go? USB? > PCMCIA? FireWire? Old-fashioned serial port? > > TIA. > > Best, Darren IME the chipset's more important than how you connect it. I'd probably go for USB in your case, because it's likely to be cheaper and can be plugged in/out at will.
