On Thu, 3 Jul 2008 02:04:29 +0930 Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thank you Dale, and others.
Dale I also tried using mencoder, but the result was very poor quality. After some testing I managed to get a very clean and good quality recording using transcode instead. > 2008/7/2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 00:48:10 +0200 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Okay, so I figured out how to capture using mencoder, but the > > quality is really bad. > > > > What are you using to capture video? > > > >> Hi. > >> > >> I have been using GNU/Linux for about ten years and I have always > >> been very happy with it. > >> > >> Today however I wanted to record some old video recordings from my > >> Sony M8 video recorder, and I got my hands on a Pinnacle video > >> card. > >> > >> Now installing tvtime and watching the tapes is very easy and it > >> works perfectly, but recording from the device.. damn.. > >> > >> First I tried mythtv, and I am sorry, but that is one bloated > >> piece of shit. I am not setting up my own freaking TV station. > >> > >> All the other packages I tried, either didn't work, or crashed or > >> something else. > >> > >> This sucks big time! > >> > >> Rico. > >> > >> PS.: Yeah I know, this is nothing but complaining, but air was > >> needed! > >> > >> > >> -- > >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Hi Rico, > > attached is a bash script I wrote for capturing stuff from the svideo > input. it is set for PAL format as it the format for where I live, I > hope it some help for you. There is no gui enviroment needed to run > this script. > > The script is very ruff and ready atm and still need lots more work on > it to add extra function ability to it. > > Hope it some help to you > > Regards > Dale > -- > [WWW] http://southernvaleslug.org/ > [IRC] #southern-vales.lug on irc.freenode.net > "The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level > of thinking we were at when we created them" > Albert Einstein > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]