Re: Can't get kino or dvgrab to work

On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 05:56, Gene Heskett <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tuesday 20 October 2009, Stefan Richter wrote:
> >Danny Piccirillo wrote:
> >> I've been trying to capture video from my DV camera but Kino freezes
> >> every time i try (using Ubuntu Karmic by the way), and dvgrab won't grab
> >> more than the first few seconds. dvgrab has at least made some progress
> >> and captured a little bit, but for some reason it stops early.
> >
> >dvgrab stops early for me too (when I tried it the last time), but I can
> >successfully work around that by means of the -noavc option.
> >
> >Dan had a suggestion for me what I should check in the dvgrab source to
> >narrow down my problem, but I didn't spend the time to do that yet.
> >
> >I've got a low-end JVC camcorder, x86-64 Linux (haven't tried x86-32 for
> >a while but could do so), and the issue is present with raw1394 (i.e.
> >old drivers) as well as firewire-core (new drivers).
>
> Humm, using kino-1.3.2, locally built, on fedora 10, with kernel
> 2.6.32-rc5,
> I just pulled a 40 minute movie from my sony TRV-460 camera Saturday and
> made
> an .mp4 out of it.  Dead stable here.
>
> I have not had all that good a luck with distro supplied versions, usually
> too old.
>

Sorry, didn't reply-all to the list before. Ubuntu Karmic has Kino 1.3.3 and
dvgrab 3.4

-- 
☮♥Ⓐ - http://www.google.com/profiles/danny.piccirillo

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA
is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your
developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay 
ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now!
http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference

_______________________________________________
Kino-dev mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kino-dev