Hi Alastair, Bastian, our video guy, put together a DMG with all necessary files to be installed to send the BoinxTV output to CamTwist via Syphon. There is also a small help available.
http://cloud.schlingel.net/3o2Q2y3g2a0m1r0r2F0b Let me know how it works for you. best, Achim Breidenbach Boinx Software On 05.04.2012, at 11:12, Alastair Leith wrote: > Hi Achim > > I was hoping you'd make a recommendation. Was thinking of trying BonixTV > before I roll my own basic vision mixer in QC Editor anyhow so will look at > that pipeline, is there anything on your site about using BonixTV with Syphon > and CamTwist? > > Soundflower ✔ check ;-) > > Hi Lee > > I forgot you're _the_ QC streaming enthusiast! You made a list of streaming > solutions that might provides alternatives to Ustream at one time didn't you? > At time had no interest in streaming but it's just come up for a NGO I do > design for and also for other potential projects… love a summary from someone > who's been there already. > > Alastair > > On 05/04/2012, at 6:24 PM, Achim Breidenbach wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> since it is very hard to implement this virtual camera, we decided to >> recommend using CamTwist in order to stream content for BoinxTV at this >> time. It turns out, that in combination with Syphon and SoundFlower this >> works very well for our customers. >> >> best, >> >> Achim Breidenbach >> Boinx Software >> >> >> On 05.04.2012, at 09:12, Lee Grosbauer wrote: >> >>> Hi Alastair, >>> >>> It appears that you are inquiring how to turn any given application >>> into having the capability of being it's own virtual camera. All the >>> stand-alone virtual camera applications which George mentioned rely on >>> a specialized QuickTime component, so it's likely that's what would >>> need to be developed and then integrated directly into each app in >>> question in order for those apps to appear as cam sources to broadcast >>> hosts such as Ustream. It would be for others to say whether or not >>> that's do-able. I'm guessing however that the stand-alone virtual cams >>> are probably the most reasonable recourse. >>> >>> Lee >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 2:03 AM, Alastair Leith >>> <usefuldesign...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Thanks for the leads, George. >>>> >>>> How do you envisage one would go about making an application's output >>>> appear >>>> to the system that it is a camera? Any idea what protocols determine 'this >>>> is a camera data-stream'? >>>> >>>> On 05/04/2012, at 3:00 PM, George Toledo wrote: >>>> >>>> If Ustream is looking for a "camera" input, you'd have your app or some QC >>>> plugin setup so that it looks like a camera driver to the system. >>>> >>>> There are some opensource projects that use macam or fakam to do that >>>> (https://github.com/rsodre/ofxFakam , or "Synapse")... I think I've seen >>>> some sample code at the ADC that does something like that as well, but I'm >>>> not 100% sure, can't recall any project names. I have the impression that >>>> the app camtwist has that function, as far as already available apps go. >>>> Again, don't use it, so I'm not 100% certain about that. >>>> >>>> -gt >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >>> Quartzcomposer-dev mailing list (Quartzcomposer-dev@lists.apple.com) >>> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >>> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/quartzcomposer-dev/achim%40boinx.com >>> >>> This email sent to ac...@boinx.com >> > > On 05/04/2012, at 6:24 PM, Achim Breidenbach wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> since it is very hard to implement this virtual camera, we decided to >> recommend using CamTwist in order to stream content for BoinxTV at this >> time. It turns out, that in combination with Syphon and SoundFlower this >> works very well for our customers. >> >> best, >> >> Achim Breidenbach >> Boinx Software >> >> >> On 05.04.2012, at 09:12, Lee Grosbauer wrote: >> >>> Hi Alastair, >>> >>> It appears that you are inquiring how to turn any given application >>> into having the capability of being it's own virtual camera. All the >>> stand-alone virtual camera applications which George mentioned rely on >>> a specialized QuickTime component, so it's likely that's what would >>> need to be developed and then integrated directly into each app in >>> question in order for those apps to appear as cam sources to broadcast >>> hosts such as Ustream. It would be for others to say whether or not >>> that's do-able. I'm guessing however that the stand-alone virtual cams >>> are probably the most reasonable recourse. >>> >>> Lee >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 2:03 AM, Alastair Leith >>> <usefuldesign...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Thanks for the leads, George. >>>> >>>> How do you envisage one would go about making an application's output >>>> appear >>>> to the system that it is a camera? Any idea what protocols determine 'this >>>> is a camera data-stream'? >>>> >>>> On 05/04/2012, at 3:00 PM, George Toledo wrote: >>>> >>>> If Ustream is looking for a "camera" input, you'd have your app or some QC >>>> plugin setup so that it looks like a camera driver to the system. >>>> >>>> There are some opensource projects that use macam or fakam to do that >>>> (https://github.com/rsodre/ofxFakam , or "Synapse")... I think I've seen >>>> some sample code at the ADC that does something like that as well, but I'm >>>> not 100% sure, can't recall any project names. I have the impression that >>>> the app camtwist has that function, as far as already available apps go. >>>> Again, don't use it, so I'm not 100% certain about that. >>>> >>>> -gt >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Do not post admin requests to the list. 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