[PD-ot] Recording GEM output
oli44
oli44 at manga-burgah.net
Mon May 22 15:43:53 CEST 2006
Le lundi 22 mai 2006 à 12:17 +0200, Erich Berger a écrit :
> hi frank,
>
> > I'm a video idiot, but as I've started to perform with Gem visuals, I
> > think I should learn up a bit on how to record video and sound
> > together. Recording only audio works fine from within Pd or through
> > Jack, but how do you Gem/PDP/Gridflow users go about with recording a
> > complete video performance for archive purposes? I would prefer
> > something which would allow me to plug into the VGA-out of my laptop
> > and the soundcard's output as well and which would then capture the
> > complete video and sound data to <what?>
>
> i can only talk about GEM. best quality is of course to use pix_write
> to get single images and render them afterwards. unfortunately this migth
> slow down the framerate heavily (depending on your patch) and so it
> becomes useless for life performances.
Hi,
also a GEM user. pix_write is way too CPU-hungry for live performances,
the only way i've found to use it properly is to set the gemhead
framerate as low as possible
I'd rather do some X-forwarding to any other machine and run xvidcap
http://xvidcap.sourceforge.net/
baba
O.
>
> i ususally just plug in a dv cam into my svideo output, and audio
> from the mixer as well. the result is not more then a docu as i
> usually work with xga. but also the quality of svga is not that
> good. if you only have a vga output then you need a scan converter.
> there are some cheap ones and so is the result. many of them are even
> "software aided" and then you might be stuck with a certain OS.
> if you need to go for this solution i would try beforehand or ask
> around for which one you decide.
>
> cheers
>
> erich
>
> >
> > Thanks for any pointers.
> >
> > Ciao
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