From: chris snow <chsnow123@gmail.com>
To: video4linux-list@redhat.com
Subject: Re: SUCCESS - KWorld VS-USB2800D recognized as PointNix Intra-Oral Camera - No Composite Input
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:33:51 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1255937631941-3847619.post@n2.nabble.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <829197380910181547l39af23c4q2e25b94cca5c5a0a@mail.gmail.com>
I have a freeview terrestial hard-disc recorder with just a scart out
connection. To burn off the recorded programs I normally plug a scart dvd
recorder into the hard-disc recorder. Instead of using the dvd recorder, I
would like to copy the recorded programs onto my laptop.
Many thanks,
Chris
Devin Heitmueller-2 wrote:
>
> On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 4:59 PM, chris snow <chsnow123@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Is this hardware any good? There is a lot of 1 star reviews on
>> amazon.co.uk,
>> but I'm not sure if it's user error rather than the hardware....
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Chris
>
> It's not a bad piece of hardware in terms of capture quality. Bear in
> mind that it only has S-Video and composite inputs - it does not have
> a tuner. Also, the audio feed comes through the external cable, so
> you need to hook that to the line-in on your soundcard. It also
> doesn't have an IR receiver or blaster, so not well suited for
> controlling a cable box.
>
> One more warning: they just released a new version of the product
> which uses a different chip. As a result, if you haven't bought it
> yet you might end up with the new version, which *is* supported in the
> latest v4l-dvb tree, but that support was introduced after Ubuntu 9.10
> took the kernel.
>
> In other words, it's all about what you intend to do with the product.
>
> Devin
>
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-12 19:15 SUCCESS - KWorld VS-USB2800D recognized as PointNix Intra-Oral Camera - No Composite Input Kay Wrobel
2009-06-15 15:12 ` Devin Heitmueller
2009-06-16 12:52 ` Kay Wrobel
2009-06-16 13:07 ` Devin Heitmueller
2009-10-18 19:14 ` chris snow
2009-10-18 20:08 ` Devin Heitmueller
2009-10-18 20:59 ` chris snow
2009-10-18 22:47 ` Devin Heitmueller
2009-10-19 7:33 ` chris snow [this message]
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