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1998c: Video with Linux
(by David Kramer; December 16, 1998)
Meeting Notes - Video with Linux, Wed 16 Dec 1998
Taken by David Kramer
NEXT MONTH WERE IN 4-370 3RD FOOR LEFT OUT OF ELEV SMALLTALK ON LINUX LINUX INSTALLFEST LATE JAN-EARLY FEB PEOPLE ROBERT ROUGH FACE (NORTHERN EXPOSURE BARTENDER) JABBER BIG GUY WWW.ASALES.COM SURPLUS HARDWARE DYNAMIC IP MASS AVE RIGHT ON VASSAR FOLLOW VASSAR CURVE LEFT ON BWAY RIGHT ON HAMPSHIRE 1/2 BLOCK -------------------------------------------------- TRY ID /^SRCH FOR PREV CMD [A]BECKER HAS LINUX PORT RESET FOR LINKSYS ETH CARD WWW.LINUXSOUP.COM .FVWMMRC /ETC/X ONE ONE/WMCONFIG .XSESSION HAUPPAGUE TV VIDEO CAARD WINTV 40 PCI TV CARD TALKS TO VID CARD DIRECTLY THRU PCI CPU NOT INVOLVED VIDCARD MUST WORK WITH TV CARD, MOST PCI WILL SOFTWARE AT LEAST 2.0.35 KERNEL 9V4L API VIDEO FOR LINUX DRAFT 2.2 V4L2 WILL BE MORE GENERIC, FLEXIBLE BTTV DEV DRIVER MODULE FOR BROOKTREE VID CHIPSET XAWTV- TV APP INCLUDES BTTV VSTREAM -IPC, SCREEN ,STREAMING, WRITE TO DISK BUZZWORDS MPEG- XANIM, MPEG_PLAY, MPEG2_ENCODER, ETC WWW.MPEG.ORG NTSC 525 LINES/FTAME NEVER TWICE SAME COLOR PAL 625 LINES/FRAME PICTURES AT LAST PEOPLE ARE LAVENDAR SECAM LIKE PAL BUT FRENCH, INCOMPAT SYSTEM ESSENTIALLY CONTRARY TO AMERICAN MODEL VHS VHS/CC 240 HORIZ LINES OF RESOLUTION VIDEO8 280 SVHS 400 LASER DISK 425 HI8 440 INSTALL XAWTV 2.31 INCLUDES BTTV, SO JUST INSTALL THAT VSTREAM 0.4.4 RECORDING UTIL YOU ALSO NEEED MPEG.ENC.PATCH MUST EDIT MAKEFILE WITH PATHS /ETC/RC.MODULES RUN STREAM 160 120 AUDIO.OUT VIDEO.OUT TO RECORD THEN XSV AUDIO.OUT VIDEO.OUT TO PLAY CREATE STR2PPM.PAR SETS UP MPEG2_ENCODE 11 SEC=17MEG VIDEO 875K AUDIO MPEG2ENCODE IN OUT MPEG_PLAY OUT.MPG 11 SEC = 33K
