From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1HZZOR-000592-6U for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 05 Apr 2007 21:21:19 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l35LJSB3011388; Thu, 5 Apr 2007 21:19:28 GMT Received: from colo15.ukhost4u.com (colo15.ukhost4u.com [85.13.251.161]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l35LEt9E006587 for ; Thu, 5 Apr 2007 21:14:56 GMT Received: from 155-36-246-201.adsl.terra.cl ([201.246.36.155] helo=[192.168.1.14]) by colo15.ukhost4u.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HZZI5-0005N1-OX for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 05 Apr 2007 22:14:46 +0100 From: "Matthew R. Lee" Organization: CASEB, P.Universidad Catolica de Chile To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] video capture Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2007 17:13:53 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 References: <200704051608.58657.gentoo@matthewlee.org> <200704052137.38619.uwix@iway.na> In-Reply-To: <200704052137.38619.uwix@iway.na> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200704051713.53181.gentoo@matthewlee.org> X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - colo15.ukhost4u.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - lists.gentoo.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [0 0] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - matthewlee.org X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Archives-Salt: fc588d57-8d13-4d3b-b117-60a3938363ed X-Archives-Hash: 6dd44eb876c2e2c36e755da85d375e03 On Thursday 05 April 2007 16:37, Uwe Thiem wrote: > On 05 April 2007, Matthew R. Lee wrote: > > I've been rumaging around on the internet for the last few hours, but I'm > > still confused ( a regular condition!) > > Here's my problem. I have a video camera (ken-a-vision, 7000 series) > > which I can attached to my microscope which outputs a standard analog > > signal. I want to capture this signal on my laptop and edit the video. > > What I need is a basic external video capture card that will work with > > linux. Any suggestions. Sound and colour are irrelevant as the 'stars' > > of the videos are both dead and transparent > > Does the camera generate a "normal" TV signal (PAL, SECAM, NTSC,...)? If > so, the WinTV-PVR150 will work. > > Uwe I assume so, the manual doesn't explicitly say so, but it says just connect it to a video recorder or tv and "away you go" A quick google and check of my usual computer suppliers here in Chile doesn't bring up that card. Does it belong to a generic type? Will the average TVtuner type card work along with video4linux ( I guess)? Matt -- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Dr. Matthew R. Lee CASEB & ECIM Departamento de Ecologia, P. Universidad Catolica de Chile, Alameda 340, Santiago. CP 6513677 CHILE matt@matthewlee.org mlee@bio.puc.cl URL: meiochile.matthewlee.org %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list