[TriLUG] Multimedia stuff I'd like to do

Andrew Perrin clists at perrin.socsci.unc.edu
Mon Apr 25 10:38:47 EDT 2005


Sadly, upgrading my kernel to 2.6.8 seems to have killed all my hard work
- most specifically, the tuner doesn't work on either of my video cards.
Stay tuned for updates....

ap

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Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin
Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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On Wed, 13 Apr 2005, Ed Hill wrote:

> On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 21:05 -0400, Andrew Perrin wrote:
> > I've been experimenting with some of this stuff, but I'm by no means an
> > expert.
>
>
> Hi Andrew,
>
> Thank you for posting your DVD-authoring notes !!!
>
> We bought a Sony miniDV camcorder a few months ago and, using Linux,
> have had been able to transfer the sound and video onto both a laptop
> and a desktop machine using these two (cheap) adapters:
>
>   http://www.syba.com/product/43/05/04/index.html  (SD-PCB-2F)
>   http://www.syba.com/product/43/01/11/1/index.html  (SD-PCI-4F)
>
> We've also played with kino a bit which we like.  It'll be nice to get
> the resulting AVIs turned into DVDs.  So if other folks have any
> recommendations concerning what has or hasn't worked for them (please
> stick to Linux solutions, since "go buy a Mac" is not a desirable option
> for us at this time), please post them!
>
> Ed
>
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