From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from [195.7.61.12] ([195.7.61.12]:43581 "EHLO killala.koala.ie" rhost-flags-FAIL-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S934481AbZJNPm3 (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:42:29 -0400 Message-ID: <4AD5F148.2020504@koala.ie> Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:42:00 +0100 From: Simon Kenyon MIME-Version: 1.0 To: James Peters CC: "linux-media@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: Hauppage WinTV-HVR-900H References: <4ACDF829.3010500@xfce.org> <829197380910080928t30fc0ecas7f9ab2a7d8437567@mail.gmail.com> <4ACEED7D.10302@koala.ie> <4ACFB218.5040608@koala.ie> <20091010085626.377f7daf@pedra.chehab.org> <4AD512B9.2060909@tmr.com> <4AD59E82.6070904@koala.ie> <82d79e70910140547p4bb2ae25g23e091d9e41cdb9@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <82d79e70910140547p4bb2ae25g23e091d9e41cdb9@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-media-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: James Peters wrote: > I have followed this one too for a longer time too. In general it > seems like that people were > just fighting the existing and working solution from Marcus. I'm > actually glad that someone is standing > up and trying to make everything easier now. It would be more helpful > if you could > add some helpful information how to get the devices work, rather than > complaining about > someone (especially on personal level as it seems) who supposingly > brought up a competitive solution. > The only issue I see is that this announced work is not opensource, > but I'd also rather leave that > one open to the enduser instead of generally fighting against it.. > Some people here have an aggressiv > potential it seems. > the OP wants analog to work on this device developers (certainly in the USA) have no incentive to work on that as they have gone digital i personally cannot help with that device as for Marcus's stuff not being open source - well then what has it got to do with this mailing list? anyway, it used to be open source - but he went off in a sulk because people would not do things "the one true way" as he saw it perhaps if you were to reread some of the old email threads you would realise that you have not quite grasped the whole situation -- simon