From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 20 15:12: 5 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from pluto.ipass.net (pluto.ipass.net [198.79.53.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16EC814C10; Wed, 20 Oct 1999 15:11:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rhh@ipass.net) Received: from stealth.ipass.net. (ppp-1-244.dialup.rdu.ipass.net [209.170.132.244]) by pluto.ipass.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA20234; Wed, 20 Oct 1999 18:11:52 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from rhh@localhost) by stealth.ipass.net. (8.9.3/8.8.8) id SAA02149; Wed, 20 Oct 1999 18:13:44 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from rhh) Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 18:13:43 -0400 From: Randall Hopper To: Ladislav Kostal Cc: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: software for grabbing Message-ID: <19991020181343.A1940@ipass.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre3i In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Ladislav Kostal: |I just got camera connected through capture card with bt848 chip working |and now need to periodically save images from the cam to to server (will |be served in html pages). E.g.: every 5. second save image from camera on |certain place. Which software could I use? Is is possible with FXTV? No, Fxtv is a GUI app. For batch capture, you need another tool. There are a number of frame grabbing utils out there. Roger's is the one I recall most recently: http://telepresence.dmem.strath.ac.uk/bt848/ ftp://telepresence.dmem.strath.ac.uk/pub/bt848/examples/grab.c ftp://telepresence.dmem.strath.ac.uk/pub/bt848/examples/webcam/ Randall To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message