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tv on pc with a multimedia card
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I have a multimedia card in my pc and I have been told that I can watch tv on my pc now. Can anyone tell me how I get this to work? Do I need anything else?
I have a multimedia card in my pc and I have been told that I can watch tv on my pc now. Can anyone tell me how I get this to work? Do I need anything else?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Would help a little if you told us which 'mulitmedia' card you have. Hauppage do a great selection of them usually called tv tuner cards and will require an aerial connection for it to work well. Some also come with the ability to record tv progs too.
An example of a pci type card
http://www.microdirect.co.uk/(16741)Hauppauge- WinTV-Express-PCI-Soft-PVR-For-DivX.aspx
A USB stick tuner
http://www.microdirect.co.uk/(38721)KWorld-Plu sTV-DVBT-Stick-Pro.aspx
And a USB type with record function
http://www.microdirect.co.uk/(13776)Hauppauge- WinTV-NovaT-Stick-DVBT-USB2-XP-MCE.aspx
An example of a pci type card
http://www.microdirect.co.uk/(16741)Hauppauge- WinTV-Express-PCI-Soft-PVR-For-DivX.aspx
A USB stick tuner
http://www.microdirect.co.uk/(38721)KWorld-Plu sTV-DVBT-Stick-Pro.aspx
And a USB type with record function
http://www.microdirect.co.uk/(13776)Hauppauge- WinTV-NovaT-Stick-DVBT-USB2-XP-MCE.aspx