[ltp] PCMCIA IEEE1394 (FireWire, i.Link) Cards

Alex Deucher linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 21 Nov 2004 16:47:50 -0500


On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 13:41:50 -0600, Brian D. Ropers-Huilman
<bropers@cct.lsu.edu> wrote:
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> One of the last reason's I've used Windows was for NLE of my DV. Now
> that Kino and Cinellera (sp?) have progressed enough, I would like to
> give it a go on Linux. I have an R50p that did not come with a built-in
> adapter.
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> I'm looking for advice on which PCMCIA / Cardbus adapter to get that:
> 
> 1) works well on a ThinkPad
> 2) is fully compatible with lib1394 and other DV libraries
> 
> Comments?

Most if not all new 1394 adapters nowadays are OHCI based.  the linux
1394 OHCI driver supports just about everything.

Alex

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