[PD] pix_video under linux

[Miller Puckette]

Send it the message, "norm ntsc" -- but I thought that was the default!

cheers
Miller

On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 09:14:10AM -0400, Ben Bogart - FMPM/F1999 wrote:
> PS: I also can't figure out how to turn it to NSTC rather than PAL (but 
> it automattically grabbed my composite channel when I had video going in)
> 
> Thanks!
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> On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, Ben Bogart - FMPM/F1999 wrote:
> 
> > ummmmmmmm 
> > 
> > Was pix_video supposed to work under gem.87 under linux? because I just 
> > happend to load the pix_video simple patch and I'm getting noise on the 
> > square, in fact its looks an awful lot like the noise that comes out of 
> > my winTV card when Its set to "tuner" input. Here is the output:
> > 
> > cap: name BT878(Hauppauge (bt878)) type 235 channels 4 maxw 640 maxh 576 
> > minw 48 minh 32
> > 
> > picture: brightness 32768 depth 0 palette 0
> > 
> > channel 0 name Television type 1 flags 3
> > channel 1 name Composite1 type 2 flags 2
> > channel 2 name S-Video type 2 flags 2
> > channel 3 name Composite3 type 2 flags 2
> > buffer size 4259840, frames 2, offset 0 2129920
> > 
> > frame 0 0, format 4, width 48, height 32
> > 
> > allocating
> > GEM: pix_video: Opened video connection
> > 
> > Now I tried running the "video sphere" example patch, but that segfaulted 
> > PD. So is this supposed to work? How do I change the video input source? 
> > a message "channel 1" did not work. Even the teapot works!!!!!!! 
> > 
> > I'm reading though the pix_video (linux) src now, but my c++ is 
> > nonexistant! I'll see if I can find the method for "channel"
> > 
> > Thanks all, I'm simply blown away.
> > 
> > Ben
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> B. Bogart
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