David Bustos wrote: > Quoth Brian Cameron on Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 04:43:20PM -0500: > >> I wanted to share a bit of information about some media work that >> I have been involved with, and point out some areas where people in the >> community could get involved. >> > > Speaking of community involvement in multimedia on Solaris, is anyone > interested in or knowledgeable about importing and perhaps editing video > from digital camcorders via firewire? Code for it exists in the kernel, > but it's broken on x86. And I developed some shim code to make some > Linux applications able to use the Solaris interface. If there's > interest, we can try moving that forward faster. >
David, Do you know what is the problem with firewire on x86? I have a camera and some time to look at getting something going. I hate having to reboot into windows, just to download a video off my camera. Doug
