Claus Endres wrote: > Due to the very high CPU demands, H.264 cannot be used at full > resolution at frame rates greater than about 5 fps. This is a > single CPU limitation, having multiple CPUs will not help with > the current X264 encoder. H.264 works very well at 2 fps or so > for a document camera where motion is not an issue but high > resolution is required. Using H.264 at 20 fps and PAL resolution > is a while away.
http://www.dspr.com/www/products/video/compression/pci_encoder/4_channel_h264_pci_encoder.htm Hardware accelerated realtime h.264 encoder with support for 4 30fps streams, sounds promising for this kind of setup. This is a google search rather than a personal recommendation though, anyone played with something like this? Tom
