Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 14:58:14 -0600 (CST) From: John Utz <john@utzweb.net> To: "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed@reedmedia.net> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Using a VSLI Vision camera (with Brooktree?) Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0202211456560.19394-100000@jupiter.linuxengine.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.43.0202210821160.30896-100000@pilchuck.reedmedia.net>
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the ps/2-ish connector that you where looking at is the SVideo output. it's not much use if you dont have an SVIdeo Cable. but those are eady to come by. does your capture card have an SVideo imput? On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > > > Brooktree product 0x0878 (miscellaneous multimedia, revision 0x02) at > > pci0 dev 10 function 1 not configured > > I was told off-list that function 1 is for special audio capture (so not > needed for my camera). > > It was also suggested that I try composite/s-video selections. > > I tried svideo, csvideo and all the rest of the Inputs and Formats > available with fxtv 1.0.3 (and 1.0.2). (Note that the RCA connection does > work -- I can watch videos; I just can't get the camera to work.) > > By the way, the plug is approximately the same size as a ps/2. It has nine > pins; It looks like: > > O O > O O O O > O O O > ^^^ <- this is the notch guide > > It says "Video" between this jack and the RCA jack. > > The card says: > (C) 1997 ASSY: BT00-D650- > CAMERA CAPTURE CARD > > Also: > 011 9845 BTA > > Main chip has: > Bt878KHF > 25878-12 > C40279.6 > 9837 > KOREA > > I looked at a few bt878 and fxtv and related sites, but couldn't find a > good list of different cards that work successfully (for webcams or TV > input). Does anyone know of a list? (If no list exists, feel free to send > your comments to me off-list and I'll make a webpage. I'll report back > here.) > > Also, should I be trying a different program other than fxtv to test this > camera? > > Thanks, > > Jeremy C. Reed > http://bsd.reedmedia.net/ > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message > -- John L. Utz III john@utzweb.net Idiocy is the Impulse Function in the Convolution of Life To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message
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