2003-10-12, 21:50
i agree, they will include it in the next xbox. just look at the psx sony is releasing in the next months. just another ps2 with a few multimedia stuff. and very expensive!
(gamester17 @ oct. 12 2003,15:53 Wrote:i've just discovered that there is already a pvr project on xbox !!!(syntaxx_error @ oct. 12 2003,14:11 Wrote:ok but it won't be more easy to find a solution for usb support on xbox 2i'm willing to bet that ms will have pvr support in the xbox2 or at least a optional add-on adapter for it,
i'm also willing to bet that ms will not ever come out with a such add-on adapter for the xbox2.
(syntaxx_error @ oct. 13 2003,12:57 Wrote:i've just discovered that there is already a pvr project on xbox !!!i read that they gave up on the xbox idea (too expensive or too hard) and moved on to other hardware.
http://dreamix.sourceforge.net/
but there's no news since april 2003...
(d7o3g4q @ oct. 14 2003,16:40 Wrote:3) i've reverse engineered the usb stuff on the xbox to the point that i'm confident that creating a driver is possible. that said, there is, or at least used to be, a linux project for the hauppauge usb pvr. however it didn't support the tuner iirc. just input through composite. so its theoretically possible to add such support to the xbox. is the quality on the usb pvr good enough?i'm not a programmer or hw driver guru so i'm be a bit vague but this is partialy quoted from other dev, a techical overview:
(crashtron @ oct. 23 2003,07:51 Wrote:i found a very interessting project "freevo"no sorry, freevo runs under linux & thus uses linux device drives & api, a dev would still have to write/code all things i've mentioned above
perhaps this help to get pvr to the xbox. :-)
(san9jay @ oct. 10 2003,14:17 Wrote:i think the point frodo is making is that they do not know the protocol used to talk to the wintv box.hmmm... there is a working linux driver for hauppage wintv pvr usb devices.
(derekz @ nov. 16 2003,21:27 Wrote:try to contact wintv developers ....hehe yeah and they would support a "half illegal" project.
i believe both them interest to make to work this thing. (they would increase the sales)
(derekz @ nov. 16 2003,20:27 Wrote:try to contact wintv developers ....i already done this long time ago (actually they contated me about advertisement) and they where not interested in helping out