I'll also mention the vic RPM in the Fedora 10, 11, 12 & 13 and RHEL/CentOS 5 AG yum repositories have BlackMagic Intensity driver support.
Doug > -----Original Message----- > From: ag-tech-boun...@lists.mcs.anl.gov [mailto:ag-tech- > boun...@lists.mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of Christoph Willing > Sent: Tuesday, 10 August 2010 7:48 AM > To: Richard Palmer > Cc: ag-t...@mcs.anl.gov > Subject: Re: [AG-TECH] HD vic on Linux > > > On 10/08/2010, at 7:01 AM, Richard Palmer wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > Has anybody done any work on getting the HitlabNZ HD vic working > > on Linux using the (proprietary) Linux driver for the Blackmagic > > Intensity cards?. > > > > Or will the Vislab vic work with the cards?. From the webpage > > it only seems to support cameras directly connected to the firewire > > port, not one using a HDMI capture card. > > > Richard, > > Neither of these projects is still being actively developed. Perhaps more > importantly, neither works on all AG supported platforms so is unlikely to > become widely used. > > There is currently a major effort to support the Blackmagic cards within the > "real" vic code. In fact there's pretty workable support already in the svn > version. The most recent Slackware and Ubuntu AG releases already use that > code for vic if you want to play with it. > but don't want to retrieve and and build from svn yourself. Be aware that > there is no AG video service yet for this device so, for now, you'll have to run > the HDMI supporting vic stand alone > > > chris > > > Christoph Willing +61 7 3365 8316 > QCIF Access Grid Manager > University of Queensland
