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Hauppauge WinTV USB2 Ubuntu Linux Installation


Tested on Ubuntu Linux 6.06 Dapper Drake.

  1. Simply plug the Hauppauge WinTV USB2 card into a USB port. The driver is included in the Linux Kernel.

  2. Install and start tvtime. tvtime is a tv viewer, you may use any other tv viewer application. 
    sudo apt-get install tvtime
    For the configuration select PAL and for example Europe. Run a channel scan (e.g. 140 channels). If you only see blue screens, deactivate the signal detection after the scan. The senders will now be visible.