[ivtv-users] which PCI or USB digital tuner to use?

Tony Ross tross.technical at starband.net
Sun Nov 1 08:29:59 CET 2009


Andy Walls wrote:

[Re: Hauppauge HVR-1600]:

> Well, no.  It's very stable for the common use cases: capturing and
> compressing analog video and passing along digital TV from the
> ATSC/QAM tuner and demodulator.
>
> Raw/uncompressed YUV video is a mode almost no one uses with the card.
> When have you used the YUV mode with your PVR500?  I would think you
> likely never have.  Raw YUV capture with the HVR-1600 probably won't
> matter to you at all - so it doesn't matter if it doesn't work
> perfectly right now, or ever. ;)

Thank you much, I didn't realize the issue had to do with just the YUV mode.
Yes you're correct, I don't even understand the acronym.




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