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<font size=3>At 04:51 PM 4/10/2002 +0100, Osland, CD (Chris) wrote:<br>
</font><blockquote type=cite class=cite cite><font face="georgia" size=3 color="#0000FF">Thanks
for those comments, Bob. Looks like that's a green
light</font><font size=3><br>
</font><font face="georgia" size=3 color="#0000FF">to pursue the ALSA
drivers and apps. I'm away for the next
10</font><font size=3><br>
</font><font face="georgia" size=3 color="#0000FF">working days but will
do some downloads and tests when I get back.</font><font size=3><br>
</font><font face="georgia" size=3 color="#0000FF">One thing that it will
bring us closer to is a fully fledged AG node</font><font size=3><br>
</font><font face="georgia" size=3 color="#0000FF">in a single computer -
fewer cards needed. Guess I might have</font><font size=3><br>
</font><font face="georgia" size=3 color="#0000FF">a look at
multi-channel video capture cards as well - quite a
few</font><font size=3><br>
</font><font face="georgia" size=3 color="#0000FF">do 4 streams on 1 card
these days.</font><font size=3><br>
</font></blockquote><br>
Beware the ones that are multiple inputs to a single chip. We have a
Falcon Quattro here (in the FL Library node) that has four inputs each
driving a capture chip. Works great, and they're probably easier to get
where you are :-).<br><br>
<a href="http://www.ids-imaging.de/html/ids/gb/gb_ids_Falconquattro.html" eudora="autourl">http://www.ids-imaging.de/html/ids/gb/gb_ids_Falconquattro.html</a><br><br>
--bob</html>