From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 12 14:42:51 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hermes.deadbbs.com (hermes.cpetc.com [207.137.157.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7772137BC07 for ; Wed, 12 Jul 2000 14:42:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Kahn@deadbbs.com) Received: from erin-laptop (mongo.sdccd.cc.ca.us [209.129.16.5]) by hermes.deadbbs.com (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id e6CLhAv18007; Wed, 12 Jul 2000 14:43:10 -0700 (PDT) From: "Erin" To: "'Doug Young'" , Subject: RE: Video capture issues Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 14:42:24 -0700 Message-ID: <000201bfec4a$11109e20$5314be0a@erin-laptop.sdccd.cc.ca.us> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 In-Reply-To: <006e01bfec49$c02e49d0$847e03cb@ROADRUNNER> Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Has anyone managed to get video capture sorted out to > the stage where its usable ?? From what I've been able to > glean from the mailing list archives its still very much a "hit > & miss" affair, but I'm hoping that someone has discovered > some of the tricks and just hasn't had time to publish info. Are you looking for something like a web cam or something to make mpgs with? > Any info on the subject would be appreciated. I'm inclined > to lean toward either parallel port or video capture card style > setups since I've yet to see anything USB work reliably in > any operating system. Either way, a good start is something in the BT848 based chipset. www.videologic.com has a nice $50.00 capture card. Erin mailto:kahn@deadbbs.com http://www.deadbbs.com http://www.fortenberry.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message