[AG-TECH] Solving PAL <> NTSC with VIC

[Justin Binns]

There should be a file 'video-config' somewhere in /usr/local/ag.  It's an
XML description of the configuration for the various video feeds.  In
there is where 'NTSC' is specified, and it *should* be as easy as changing
'NTSC' to 'PAL'.

Justin

On Thu, 5 Sep 2002, Bart Kerver wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> We're tying to fix-up an AG-node for the iGRID2002 and have very limited
> time (always last minute stuff and configuration). All gear is in,
> software downloaded and running... only one nasty problem I'd like to
> solve: VIC keeps putting the grabber back to NTSC (and we have PAL
> cameras).
> 
> How did other PAL-users force the bttv grabber (WInTV) OR VIC to use PAL
> by default instead of NTSC? 
> I have tried the options on module loading and looked into the source of
> bttv (the last can't be the way). I found two documents on VIC and PAL
> but these didn't work for me.
> 
> Am I overseeing something, anyone a pointer towards some info? 
> 
> Regards,
> Bart
> 
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