Well, I finally got my camera and gave the patch a try. It worked flawless on my Canon HV20. I ran it with the --showstatus option and all I saw was my frames coming in like clockwork. Let me know if you want me to test anything else and I will be happy to give it a try.
On 4/21/07, Aaron Newcomb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I am getting very serious about getting a new camera and I am leaning toward the Canon HV20. If I get one in the next few weeks I will definitely give this a try and let you know. Now if we could just get the blackmagic HDMI card working in Linux ... On 4/19/07, Dan Streetman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmm, looks like adding the patch made the email too big for the > mailing list. So, the patch is on the sourceforge kino patches page. > See email below for details. > http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1703694&group_id=14103&atid=314103 > > > On 4/19/07, Dan Streetman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just sent an updated dvgrab patch to the kino-dev mailing list, > > which is much improved. Since there is interest on this list too, > > I'll attach a (bzip'ed) version here since everyone may not be on the > > kino-dev list. Apply the same as before of course. See --help for > > new options, specifically --hdv and --format mpeg2 are of interest. > > Also I added --showstatus because I like seeing exactly what's going > > on during capture... > > > > If anyone tries this with a non-Sony camera, please let me know if it > > does or doesn't work...and, if I could get some non-Sony HD sample > > clips, I would appreciate it...I pull the timecode, recording date, > > and scene change info out of a non-standard mpeg2 extension (i.e. Sony > > extension) so I'd like to see how other manufacturers put that info > > in. > > > > Thanks! > > > > On 4/16/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I'm using the hdv patch from kdenlive > > > http://kdenlive.org/hdv.php > > > To apply the patch Download cvs dvgrab 2.x copy the patch to that directory > > > and do: > > > patch -i <whatever the name of the patch is.patch > > > then build as normal. > > > To use the patch if you type dvgrab --help you will notice there is a new > > > option mpeg2 . Thats the hdv patch. > > > capture by using dvgrab --mpeg2 > > > I'm using a sony hcr3 > > > > > > Using test-mpeg2 I did not get avc control and got it working by running: > > > test-mpeg2 | dvcont play > > > > > > Alas current cinelerra-cvs still has playback bug unresolved rendering 2 > > > fps playback. > > > > > > Kind Regards > > > Daniel Jircik > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > To: [email protected] > > > Sent: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 4:24 PM > > > Subject: Re: [CinCVS] High Definition Input > > > > > > > > > On Sun, 2007-15-04 at 22:56 +0200, Herman Robak wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2007-04-15 at 14:48 -0400, Fred Williams wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 2007-15-04 at 14:50 +0200, Herman Robak wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > There are three ways: > > > > > > > > > > > > 1) mpg1394grab, which is distributed as a single file of C source > > > code. > > > > > > > > > > No idea how to install this, unfortunately > > > > > > > > It's rather obscure, and quite deprecated since libiec61883 came > > > > around. I have mirrored the single C source file here: > > > > http://www.nuug.no/pub/herman/mpg1394grab.c > > > > > > > > It must be linked with libraw1394 > > > > > > > That's the part I don't know how to do. > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2) test-mpeg2, which is found in the _source_ package for libiec61883 > > > > > > (available in Ubuntu's repositories) > > > > > > > > > > Synaptic says the libiec61883 library is installed, but I presume this > > > > > is terminal stuff. When I type "test-mpeg2 -h" in, it's an > > > > > unrecognizable command. > > > > > > > > Not part of the binary package. It's one of the "examples" in the > > > > source package. You can install and build that. Not much to it. :-) > > > > > > > If you know how. (;-)) I used to work in computers, but it was a long > > > time ago and in FORTRAN IV. > > > > > > > > > > > > > 3) A patched version of dvgrab. This is apparently the most robust > > > > > > alternative, as it does proper buffering. > > > > > > > > > > > I found the patch online, but have no idea how to install it. > > > > > > > > Nor do I. About time to suggest the patch to the developers of > > > > dvgrab, or create a hdvgrab "fork". > > > > > > > Good idea. Or, an upgrade to Kino, or the Cinelerra poeple could add > > > it with the DV capability when they get around to it. > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Cinelerra mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://init.linpro.no/mailman/skolelinux.no/listinfo/cinelerra > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > Check Out the new free AIM(R) Mail -- 2 GB of storage and industry-leading > > > spam and email virus protection. > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Cinelerra mailing list > [email protected] > https://init.linpro.no/mailman/skolelinux.no/listinfo/cinelerra > -- Thanks, Aaron Newcomb http://www.thesourceshow.org http://www.opennewsshow.org
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