On 10/24/05, Manuel Lemos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > on 10/19/2005 06:54 PM Nick Rout said the following: > >> Well the problem is that I have not found a capture program for Linux > >> that works with this capture card. A simpler capture program would do if > >> it worked. MythTV is recommended by the vendor of WIS chip which is what > >> the card uses and it works. Any other video capture tools that work > >> (besides command line tools with no preview) would be welcome. > >> > >> I just wanted to make my legacy video captures less burocratic and not > >> have to create a schedule to extract each chapter in small files that I > >> could delete once they are moved to DVD. If MythTV cannot work like this > >> now, I suppose it may not be so hard to improve it. That is why I > >> wondered if a feature request could be submitted and it would be > >> implemented soon or later. > >> > >> > > > > Manuel, I have a hardware mpeg encoding card (Hauppauge) and you can > > simply do: > > > > cat /dev/video0 > file.mpeg
If you're not comfortable with that, what about a simple GUI wrapper program? You need a text field to select the file name and a record button. When you press the button, it invokes cat. Would that be sufficient? The simplest I can think of is using zenity... _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
