[AG-TECH] single XP machine video capture

[Fred Dech]

ok.
are there any happy 4 Osprey card XP users out there?

thanks.

--fred

On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 04:43PM, David McNabb said:
> Hi,
> 
> re:  " i know that the Winnov Videum card doesn't work."
> 
> It's funny you should say that, because this card works fine in all three of my "full" nodes!  These are 1-machine XP-based nodes, each supporting up to 4 cameras, four displays, and either 4 or 8 microphones (some use XAP400's and some use XAP800 Gentners.)
> 
> It is true that you may have to use regedit to make sure the "source" key values are right, but this card really does work.  INSORs uses these (or used to use these) in their nodes -- I know because we bought our first node from INSORs and it came with this card.
> 
>   --David McNabb
> 
> [for more details, browse:   www.vpl.umd.edu/UMAGI   ]
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fred Dech <fdech at uchicago.edu>
> To: AG_Tech_List <ag-tech at mcs.anl.gov>
> Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 14:00:14 -0500
> Subject: [AG-TECH] single XP machine video capture
> 
> hi.
> 
> i've been plodding through the archives in search of the best 4-headed or
> 4 individual video capture card solution to work in
> A Single XP PC Node with AG2.2+.
> 
> Who's Got This Licked?
> 
> 4 card solution:
>    i guess that multiple Osprey cards work better than multiple Hauppage
>    cards in XP.
> 
> 1 card solution:
>    i looked at the Osprey 230 specs, but my impression is that it does not
>    support 4 SVideo inputs...
> 
>    Spectra8?  looks like composite inputs, but hey.
> 
>    'any 4 input SVideo cards people have had success with?
> 
>    i know that the Winnov Videum card doesn't work.
> 
> TIA.
> 
> --fred
>