On Wed, Dec 27, 2000 at 04:43:12PM +0000, Subba Rao wrote: > I am new to the Video on Linux area. Is there an FAQ for this field? > My plans on Linux is to add the capability to view video(VCR) and TV/cable. > Is there a recommended Video card that I should invest in? What are the video > cards that I need to avoid? My current kernel is 2.2.16. What you want is Video for Linux (v4l) and there is a HOWTO covering it. Between the Hardware Compatibility HOWTO and the v4l HOWTO, you should be able to find a card that works with your system. I'm using a Hauppauge WinTV card along-side my TNT2 and it works great. Nate