On Tue, 2004-08-03 at 21:46, Gary Major wrote:
> Is there a maximum resolution & FPS that a Hauppage WinTV PCI caputure
> card can encode at?
>
> I am attempting to capture video from my VCR on my dual PIII 800MHz
> and can only get something reasonsable in terms of quality at 358*240
> at 24fps. Anything greater than that and I drop a ton of frames. I
> have tried streamer and lavrec with similar results.
>
> As a test, I installed WinXP and was able to capture at 640x480 29.97
> fps, with little difficulty using MovieMaker, only issue is that it
> encodes directed to Windows Media, so little I can do with the
> resulting stream. Judging from my sucess with Movie Maker, I don't
> think I am hardware constrained.
>
> I haven't tried transcode yet, but wanted to seek some guideance from
> this list. My project is taking some home movies and creating a DVD.
As you can see from a happy customer (R) today, that it is probably
possible, indeed using transcode. Follow the steps described and make
sure to set "threads=2" in the ~/.transcode/ffmpeg.cfg file.
Transcode + the v4l2 and ffmpeg plugins go through great lengths to
squeeze out every mhz of your processor.
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