The best solution I've found for large amount of cameras/syphon/ingest is
utilize PIP (Think security cameras)  within a beyond HD capture workflow.

On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 7:02 AM, Achim Breidenbach <ac...@boinx.com> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> If you don't do visual effects in real time to the six cameras I
> rather recommend to use QuickTime Player instead of QC to record the
> video streams. QC can't record to a QT file by itself and also audio
> is missing at all.
>
> My expirience with USB is that one HD source need all the bandwidth on
> the USB bus. Don't know about USB 3 thought.
>
> Achim Breidenbach
> Boinx Software Ltd.
>
>
> Am 03.10.2012 um 06:01 schrieb Detour <det...@drivetimeart.com>:
>
> > A friend of mine is looking to record up to 6 cameras simultaneously
> (probably low-end USB cameras, but that is somewhat flexible). Ideally the
> cameras would all feed into 1 computer and get recorded into their own box,
> Hollywood squares style. One issue is that it needs to include audio. Is
> QC, using any available plugin, capable of taking 6 simultaneous
> video/audio pairs and dumping the results to a Quicktime file, say via
> Syphon/Soundflower or other methods? Also is there just a massive
> throughput issue with trying to hook that many cameras into a single device
> and run them into QC?
> >
> > If there are other 3rd party solutions as well, I'd be interested to
> know. I don't think my friend has a very high budget for this operation,
> but I'm happy to pass along suggestions.
> >
> > Thanks!
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