My advice: Start with a very small project. ie. make a film about your washing machine. Or whatever. Limit yourself to 30 minutes filming, and four hours editing, and work up from there. Norv
> Now I have to learn how to work with a camera, with capturing the > video and editing. > Any advises and howto's are welcome! > > \d > > 2009/9/22, Norval Watson : > > Firewire handling changed after about 2.6.25 kernels. If you have a newer > > kernel with experimental firwewire stack you will have to do some googling. > > With my self-compiled 2.6.29 kernel I set up menu config as follows > > > > Device Drivers ---> > > IEEE 1394 (FireWire) support ---> > > < > New FireWire stack, EXPERIMENTAL > > Stable FireWire stack > > OHCI-1394 controllers > > PCILynx controller > > Storage devices (SBP-2 protocol) > > [ ] Enable replacement for physical DMA in SBP2 > > IP over 1394 > > raw1394 userspace interface > > video1394 userspace interface > > dv1394 userspace interface (deprecated) > > [ ] Excessive debugging output > > > > In other words. experimental stack is disabled. > > But maybe it works now, someone else may have better information. > > HTH > > Norv > > > > ******************************************* > > My art, blog, films, music, photos, tweets - > > http://www.norvalwatson.com > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > >> From: Schoap D > >> To: [email protected] > >> Sent: Tuesday, 22 September, 2009 12:11:25 AM > >> Subject: Re: [CinCV] cheapo video camera > >> > >> 2009/9/20, Norval Watson : > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >> > >> >> I bought an Samsung VP-D391, but I have no idea how to connect it to > >> >> the computer....? > >> >> > >> >> > >> > If it is like the 371, you need a Firewire input on your computer. Then > >> > you > >> > need to buy a Firewire cable. > >> > Connect the camera to the computer with the Firewire cable and capture > >> > the > >> > video with Kino (GUI) or dvgrab (command-line). > >> > If the computer grumbles you might have to load a module which I think > >> > is > >> > raw1394. > >> > >> Should the camera pop up in 'devices recently plugged in' in KDE4? > >> How do I load the module? > >> > >> I tried: > >> > >> # modprobe raw1394 > >> FATAL: Module raw1394 not found. > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Cinelerra mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://init.linpro.no/mailman/skolelinux.no/listinfo/cinelerra > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________________________________ > > Get more done like never before with Yahoo!7 Mail. > > Learn more: http://au.overview.mail.yahoo.com/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Cinelerra mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://init.linpro.no/mailman/skolelinux.no/listinfo/cinelerra > > > > _______________________________________________ > Cinelerra mailing list > [email protected] > https://init.linpro.no/mailman/skolelinux.no/listinfo/cinelerra __________________________________________________________________________________ Get more done like never before with Yahoo!7 Mail. Learn more: http://au.overview.mail.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ Cinelerra mailing list [email protected] https://init.linpro.no/mailman/skolelinux.no/listinfo/cinelerra
