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I recall in the old days, you could get the cheap BT848/878 TV tuner cards. They just merrily piped data into the framebuffer, so if you had things configured
by hakfoo 4y ago
I recall in the old days, you could get the cheap BT848/878 TV tuner cards. They just merrily piped data into the framebuffer, so if you had things configured right, it would draw a black rectangle, expecting the card to drop video on it, and the actual video would be offset 25 pixels to the left and below the.
- LargoLasskhyfv 4y agoAnd guess what? It worked, even on NetBSD. And you could move it with the tv-stream playing without tearing. And scaling too! Still have one such thing in PCI, gathering dust in some box.