Genius! Works like a charm - thanks for all your hard work.
Todd On 09/23/2010 06:41 PM, Douglas Kosovic wrote: > I meant select HDMI and 1080i59.9 or whatever the input port and signals > are in the HD node service configuration, rather than in VIC. > > The Blackmagic DirectShow device which doesn't have 'Blackmagic-" as the > prefix in the device name won't work as the only signals listed are PAL > and NTSC, so gets limited to those resolutions and thus has a black > screen. There was little point in getting VIC's DirectShow grabber to > work as it was up to 5 fps slower with 1080i59.95, plus the Blackmagic > DirectShow filter API was going to be changed with a newer SDK. > > > Doug > > -----Original Message----- > From: ag-tech-boun...@lists.mcs.anl.gov > [mailto:ag-tech-boun...@lists.mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of Douglas Kosovic > Sent: Friday, 24 September 2010 9:30 AM > To: Todd Zimmerman; ag-t...@lists.mcs.anl.gov > Subject: Re: [AG-TECH] AG3.2 Bundle - Blackmagic Card Support > > Hi Todd, > > > Use VIC's native DeckLink grabber which has "Blackmagic-" as the prefix > in the name of the device e.g. "Blackmagic-Decklink Studio 2". In VIC > select 1080i59.98 and HDMI or whatever the input port and signals are. > > You need to have the Blackmagic 7.8 driver or later driver installed, > otherwise the Signal and Port selection may not be possible and all the > codecs will be greyed out. > > VIC's native DeckLink grabber has scaling support, port and signal > selection and handles dropping frames if encoding can't keep up better. > > > Doug > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: ag-tech-boun...@lists.mcs.anl.gov [mailto:ag-tech- >> boun...@lists.mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of Todd Zimmerman >> Sent: Friday, 24 September 2010 2:52 AM >> To: ag-t...@lists.mcs.anl.gov >> Subject: [AG-TECH] AG3.2 Bundle - Blackmagic Card Support >> >> Hey All, >> >> I'm trying to get my Blackmagic card working using the just released >> AG3.2 bundle. >> >> Vic version: vic-2.8ucl1.4.0beta (GPL) >> >> I'm using a Blackmagic Decklink Studio. >> >> When I add start a VideoServiceHD, I am not getting video. Here is > the >> behavior: >> >> If I select "Decklink Video Capture" for device (port external-in, > Signal NTSC) >> and any of h261as, mpeg4 or h264, I get a black screen (which is >> promising....). h261 is grayed out, but if I set h.261 in the Service >> Configuration in AG, it will select it, but I get a vic error "can't > read "encoder": >> no such variable" >> >> This is also the error I get if changing the device to "Blackmagic > Decklink >> Studio 2" >> >> Note the 'Blackmagic Decklink-Grabber section with 'Software Scaling' > in the >> vic settings menu only appears if I select "Blackmagic Decklink Studio > 2" as >> the device. >> >> Any suggestions? >> >> >> Todd >
