I think this is what i need http://www.apple.com/quicktime/broadcaster/ (Which i got from another email thread answering this question).
I will look at it during the week and see how I go. On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 2:43 PM, David Langford <[email protected]>wrote: > You want an actual physical video in? If you want HD, get a Decklink >> Intensity card on a desktop or a Matrox MXO2 Mini for a laptop with an >> express card 34 interface. The iMac is kind of unfortunately not very >> expandable. > > > Umm, at first glance that seems kinda over the top for what I want. It > doesn't have to be a physical video in, it just need the input from the > built-in camera on my laptop in my quartz composer on my iMac. I'm not too > concerned how it gets there. > > If you want SD, you can use a DV camera > > > I wish I had a camera, then i wouldn't need to do any of this :) > > >> If you don't want any hardware or external connections, then sounds like >> you want to stream video over a lan or some such? What do you want to do >> exactly? > > > Yes, I want to stream the video over a LAN. I'm thinking my wording of the > original question probably confused people. > > The setup i wanted was > > iMac (with camera) ------- Screen --------- Projector (rear projection) > > But the DVI cord for the projector is not long enough, so I have to move my > iMac closer and to the side, but this means I can not use the iMac's camera > any more to monitor the screen. The only other camera I have is on my > macbook pro, so I want to use that, stream the image to my iMac, which then > uses it as it normally would. Does that make sense? > > Hopefully i'm not making it more confusing... > > > On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 6:40 AM, bernardo amorim < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> yes i saw it too, but i guess, and the price ahahhhh thr price.... >> i guess the price is a limit... the matrox here goes for 600 euros >> more or less... >> the firewire bus has the resolution limitations. >> maybe the sata bus? thinking out loud... >> and your >> v002 Screen Capture 2.0 >> maybe it could use LAN ? >> >> >> >> On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 8:26 PM, vade <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > It works fine if you can secure the connection and have time to fiddle >> with the DVI->HDMI detection issues (it does not always determine if you are >> sending YUV or RGB data correctly). >> > For a studio its 100% fine. For a club/performance setting where you are >> VJ'ing and don't have time or control of the environment, it would make me >> nervous. Thus, me keeping it at home. But its amazingly useful for what it >> does, its just not an a amazing solution as a mixer or input for VJ;ing >> style setups. That said, there really isnt much I am aware of. I eagerly >> await Toby Sparks DVI mixer :) >> > >> > On Feb 13, 2010, at 3:15 PM, bernardo amorim wrote: >> > >> > hi vade i saw your vid for th matrox mx02 mini and i came to wonder >> about it but i thought it was too unsafe... >> > do you have any video lan solutions? >> > thanks bern >> > >> > On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 8:08 PM, vade <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> You want an actual physical video in? If you want HD, get a Decklink >> Intensity card on a desktop or a Matrox MXO2 Mini for a laptop with an >> express card 34 interface. The iMac is kind of unfortunately not very >> expandable. >> >> >> >> If you want SD, you can use a DV camera and an analog SD output, or a >> DV digitize like an ADC55/110. There also exists some software to go DV out >> to DV in from Mac to Mac (sans intermediate device), but they can be >> finicky. Someone may have better suggestions in that department. >> >> >> >> If you don't want any hardware or external connections, then sounds >> like you want to stream video over a lan or some such? What do you want to >> do exactly? >> >> >> >> On Feb 13, 2010, at 1:55 AM, David Langford wrote: >> >> >> >>> Howdie everyone. >> >>> >> >>> What is the easiest way to get a video input on say, my laptop into a >> quartz composer app running on my iMac? >> >>> >> >>> We have tried using quartz composer visualizer, thinking I could make >> one the 'dedicated processing composition' and the other the composition >> file and then send the image across, but I can't find much of anything on >> Quartz Composer Visualizer (it doesn't even have a help option) and nothing >> on how to make a 'dedicated processing composition'. >> >>> >> >>> Any ideas? >> >>> >> >>> Cheers >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >>> Do not post admin requests to the list. 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