Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 18:53:19 -0700 From: Jacob Meuser <jakemsr@jakemsr.com> To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Capturing video with Intel Smart Video Recorder III Message-ID: <20050616015319.GD4057@puff.jakemsr.gom> In-Reply-To: <20050614135934.GHXT28809.lakermmtao07.cox.net@smtp.east.cox.net> References: <20050614135934.GHXT28809.lakermmtao07.cox.net@smtp.east.cox.net>
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On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 09:59:34AM -0400, dmwassman@cox.net wrote: > I rather get NuppelVideo working as it uses less CPU. I am using a old > computer (PII 400 w 256MB) to do this capture and am concerned with > the capture rate and quality. Again, I am completely new to this video > stuff, so if you think ffmpeg is better, I will give it a try. may I suggest trying bsdav -> http://www.jakemsr.com/bsdav/ _very_ light on CPU usage; fully documented. it does no encoding/ compression, so you will get the best possible picture. you will need a fair amount of disk space, though, unless you break the capture up into parts. I wouldn't imagine this being too much of a problem though, since you are capturing from a VCR. -- <jakemsr@jakemsr.com>
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