andraz, have mercy. i know now what nle is but i would not necessarily expect a newcomer to recognize the abbreviation. it is actually the core of what you explained. (but what the h... is MLT?...) :-)
otherwise, thank you a lot for your contributions, i esteem your profound knowledge and concision. georg On Wednesday 19 April 2006 14:03 schrieb Andraz Tori: > On sre, 2006-04-19 at 12:22 +0200, Peter Andersson wrote: > > Hi, > > first of all i must say i am impressed by cinelerra. I have been using it > > for a couple of days now and i really like its flexibility. > > I have one feature request though. It would be great if you could use > > cinelerra as a live mixer and capture video from multiple video sources. > > Basically what i am looking for is a way to connect three or more cameras > > to my linux box and while capturing i can switch between 1394 sources so > > i can edit live shows on the fly with my computer. > > Of course being able to add text overlays and pre-edited films would be a > > nice feature too. A way to implement this could be to "connect" a 1394 or > > video for linux input to a specific video track. So if you want to mix > > between three cameras you would have camera one linked to track one, > > camera two to track two etc. And then just toggle the visibility of the > > videotrack you want to record. > > > > I'm not sure if this is possible due to problems syncing the cameras or > > limitations of the internal bandwith of the computer. In any case it > > would be nice to know what you guys think about the idea. Being a school > > teacher with a (very) limited amount of funds i would really find this > > useful! > > Thank you for your input. It is pleasing to see other people like > cinelerra too. > > However, regarding live mixing capabilities I have to say there is no > plan to move cinelerra in or close to that direction. Cinelerra is first > and formost a NLE suite. I suggest you look for other software that > would enable stuff you suggest. I have a vague recollection that such > software exists somewhere in FLOSS world, but i also might be wrong on > that. > > you might want to look at MLT http://mlt.sourceforge.net/ and projects > based on it... > > bye > andraz > > > _______________________________________________ > Cinelerra mailing list > [email protected] > https://init.linpro.no/mailman/skolelinux.no/listinfo/cinelerra -- Schöpfung & Wandel Wissenschaftliche Medienberatung Dr. K. G. Hooss Breite Strasse 6-8 23552 Lübeck Fon +49(0)451-3003-474 (Fax -333) www.schoepfung-und-wandel.de _______________________________________________ Cinelerra mailing list [email protected] https://init.linpro.no/mailman/skolelinux.no/listinfo/cinelerra
