On Sun, 9 Apr 2006 14:32:54 +0100 Dave Chapman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I guys. > I'm new to the list so don't shot me down if these are silly questions. Never. > I have a Pinnacle DC10+ that I am using with Mythtv to capture from my cable > box. Cool. I didn't know Mythtv did MJPEG cards. > Two questions > Can the video out ports be used at all Oh yes. Though you'd need lavplay or the zr output mode with mplayer to do it. There may be more ways, but none that I know of. > What tweaks are there to get the best quality verses file size If you're using lavrec, there's the -q argument that directly controls the quality versus file size ratio. And -d can be a crude, but effective, way to do it. If you're not using lavrec, then I don't know. > Make that three All good things are three. > Does anyone know of the hardware hack to send the signal from a TV tuner card > through the DC10+ Well, um... If your tuner card has, let's see... Either composite or S-video output, the simplest hack is a cable from the tuner card output to the appropriate DC10+ input. /Sam ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Mjpeg-users mailing list Mjpeg-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mjpeg-users