Port details on branch 2026Q4
cx88 Drivers for Conexant CX23880x-based PCI(e) TV/radio capture cards
1.5.6 (package 1.5.6.1501000) multimedia Σ =0 1.5.6Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch. Maintainer: jah@FreeBSD.org Port Added: 2026-10-19 02:33:07
Last Update: 2026-10-19 02:31:15
Commit Hash: dfe6108
Also Listed In: kld
License: BSD2CLAUSE
WWW: https://corona.homeunix.net/cx88wiki Description: # cx88 provides drivers for PCI and PCI-e TV/radio capture cards based on the
Conexant CX23880/1/2/3 and CX23885/7/8 chip families. This port includes the
cx88 kernel drivers as well as a simple app for TV capture. It requires
multimedia/libtuner for channel selection and peripheral configuration. ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦
Manual pages: #
FreshPorts has no man page information for this port.
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist # USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
Dependency lines :
To install the port : # cd /usr/ports/multimedia/cx88/ && make install clean To add the package , run one of these commands: pkg install multimedia/cx88 pkg install cx88 NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.PKGNAME: cx88 Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port. # distinfo: # TIMESTAMP = 1792186843
SHA256 (cx88-1.5.6.tar.gz) = 9257591ca2d7ef54312982d1b66822b1ffd4e6790c50f713d4e851ff1c128e09
SIZE (cx88-1.5.6.tar.gz) = 199258
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Dependencies # NOTE: FreshPorts displays only information on required and default dependencies. Optional dependencies are not covered. Build dependencies: #
libezxml.a : textproc/ezxml libtuner>=1.1.5 : multimedia/libtuner v4l_compat>=1.0.20100321 : multimedia/v4l_compat pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
Library dependencies: #
libjson-c.so : devel/json-c libedit.so.0 : devel/libedit
There are no ports dependent upon this port #
Configuration Options : #
===> The following configuration options are available for cx88-1.5.6.1501000:
DEBUG=off: Build with debugging support
LINUXCOMPAT=on: Support for Linux DVB and radio API
VERBOSE=off: Enable verbose output
===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings Options name : #
multimedia_cx88 USES: #
kmod libedit pkgconfig uidfix
FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message # Master Sites: #
Number of commits found: 1 #
Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
Commit Credits Log message
1.5.6 19 Oct 2026 02:31:15
Vladimir Druzenko (vvd) Author: Jason A. Harmening
multimedia/cx88: Update 1.5.5 => 1.5.6
Changelog:
- Chase recent sound(4) changes
- Fix panic if audio PCM interface fails to attach
- Fix build on -current
Improve port:
- Fix warnings from portclippy.
- Sort MAKE_ARGS.
- Remove unnecessary "+" im *_MAKE_ARGS.
- Sort plist.
PR: 299442 299418
Sponsored by: UNIS Labs (vvd)
Co-authored-by: Vladimir Druzenko <vvd@FreeBSD.org>
Co-authored-by: Yusuf Yaman <nxjoseph@FreeBSD.org>
MFH: 2026Q4
(cherry picked from commit c2a6aec5ec39765a05ae54410ca23fca92755f38)
Number of commits found: 1