On Fri, Oct 06, 2000 at 12:10:47AM -0700, Nick Kartsioukas wrote: > On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 06:10:04PM -0500, Paul Archer wrote: > > Anyone know what the best way to get the video into the machine in the first > > place would be? > > I know an easier way for this...rather than four inputs to the PC, have > the four video cameras running into a little box that merges all the > pictures into a 4-way split screen, www.scx.com has them if I remember > right. That way, only one video input to deal with, eliminating cost and > possible driver/software issues. There are serial-port controlled audio/video switches designed especially for applications like this. http://www.vtx.co.uk/info.htm for example. You end up with a single video input, switched on your serial signal from whichever source you desire. In either case, you want a BT-series video capture card for maximum OS flexibility - see www.livid.org for details. -dsr- -- Subcription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with subject of "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" toWear-Hard Mailing List Archive (searchable): http://wearables.blu.org
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