Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] AVC Firewire support?

[yannski www-aius u-strasbg fr]

So you can really treat your 1500$ cam like a 70$ webcam ;-)

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yk

Selon Georgi Georgiev <chutz gg3 net>:

> On Wed, May 21, 2003 at 06:57:27PM +0900, Georgi Georgiev wrote:
> > In the Firewire case, the device sends a DV stream which has both audio
> and
> > video in it. The current video support of PWLib looks for video frames,
> decodes
> > them and sends them on. The problem is that both video and audio grabbers
> have
> > to use the same stream if they are to be used together. I don't think
> anyone
> > would want to use the audio only. I believe that USB cameras with
> integrated
> > mics simply provide 1 USB hub and 2 devices connected to that hub, which is
> a
> > completely different story.
> 
> I just ran ten instances of dvgrab simultaneously and found out that they
> all
> captured the very same stream from my firewire camera. So sharing the device
> is
> not a problem. It should, therefore, be all not too hard to implement sound
> support for firewire AVC cameras. I'll do some reading on the subject over
> the
> weekend. I could really use that feature myself :)
> 
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