[GEM-dev] [PD-ot] recommendation: video-capturing OSX?

Peter Plessas plessas at mur.at
Sat Apr 12 22:03:08 CEST 2008


Hi,

Thanks Sylvian and all others for the hints!

PP

* Studio Zodiak <studiozodiak at yahoo.ca> [2008-04-11 19:57]:
> Again, you have to define high quality...
> 
> The cards here:
> 
> http://propulseart.sat.qc.ca/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=43&Itemid=1
> 
> Will grab SDI format from a HD camera.
> Some of them will compress to h.264 in real-time.
> They are linux compatible and come with a SDK but mostly OEM.
> 
> 
> HTH
> 
> 
> Sylvain
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Peter Plessas <plessas at mur.at>
> To: gem-dev at iem.at
> Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 12:44:15 PM
> Subject: Re: [GEM-dev] [PD-ot] recommendation: video-capturing OSX?
> 
> Does anyone has recommendations on high quality cards working on Linux?
> 
> cheers, PP
> 
> * chris clepper <cgclepper at gmail.com> [2008-04-11 16:28]:
> > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 4:37 AM, IOhannes m zmoelnig <zmoelnig at iem.at>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > someone suggested cards by blackmagic/aja.
> > >
> > > since they are too expensive to be bought without knowing whether they
> > > will actually work: does anybody know whether they can be used with Gem?
> > > (and/or any other software that uses standard interfaces)
> > >
> > >
> > Try the Blackmagic Intensity Pro which is under $350 USD (that's about 12
> > Euros now).  It has analog inputs for SD and HD and HDMI too.  The latency
> > is not bad in GEM and it runs for months and months with no problems.  Make
> > sure you have the most recent pix_videoDarwin that accepts both device and
> > input messages if you need to set the input at the patch level.
> > 
> > The AJA Kona cards are great if you need SDI or want really top notch
> > support for the device.  They do overnight replacement of cards under
> > warranty at their cost in the US.
> > 
> > cgc
> 
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