If you need to write a modern Windows driver (e.g., using WDF/KMDF):
Do not rely on the box or sticker. Use hardware IDs:
Search that VEN_&DEV_ string on PCI Database (pcidatabase.com). This gives the exact chipset, which is more important than the brand.
Provide:
(Remember I can suggest likely driver repositories or commands once I have the hardware IDs.)
Related search suggestions forthcoming.
Often detected as "VideoMate" or "Generic PCI Video Capture Device" with FM support.
From 1998 to 2006, a PCI TV capture card was a coveted upgrade for PC enthusiasts. Brands like Hauppauge, ATI (All-in-Wonder) , Leadtek, Pinnacle, and LifeView dominated the market.
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