[openbeos] hardware scanner
- From: Karl vom Dorff <karl@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2007 02:19:14 -0400
After an initial install of Haiku, there may be hardware that isn't
supported, but is supported, however Haiku can't include the
supporting drivers because of license issues.
Say for instance a bt838 analog tv tuner driver that supports a huge
number of tv cards.
Is it possible to build up a database of such drivers available for
BeOS and have a hardware scanner suggest where/how to get the support
after the installation?
That would be computing simplified, instead of leaving it up to the
user to hunt down drivers; kind of like Windows update..
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