On Tuesday, April 9, 2002, at 11:16 PM, edjones wrote:
> Basically a Q840 is OK for importing video, but is constrained by 30
> frames
> per second (FPS) This is actually quite slow. Playback of imported
> video is
> FASTER in Simpletext than in MoviePlayer !?! - might be something to do
> with
> quicktime.
I have a utility called FastPlayer for my 840 which does the job, the QT
movie player seems to have too much overhead, yoiu ought to try QT 4.0.2
that player is soooo slloooowww on a 68k ;).
> It is the only card I know that uses the small PDS style slot
> AND nubus slot.
Ahh, I wondered what that little slot was :).
> When I import video on my 840 I find the best option is to record to
> memory
> (needs at least 60MB spare capacity ideally) and then to save to an
> external
> hard drive. I then transfer this drive to my Pulsar 250DP and edit the
> footage. Not ideal, but faster than using purely a 840. Am tempted to
> set up
> an ethernet link to speed things up.
Do you think it'd be OK recording to a UWSCSI hard disk via a
JackHammer? I am lining up a 9GB 10,000 rpm drive for mine specifically
for video recording but want to know if it'll be up to the job.
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