Re: SUCCESS - KWorld VS-USB2800D recognized as PointNix Intra-Oral Camera - No Composite Input

chris snow <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.video4linux
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I have a freeview terrestial hard-disc recorder with just a scart out
connection.  To burn off the recorded programs I normally plug a scart dvd
recorder into the hard-disc recorder.  Instead of using the dvd recorder, I
would like to copy the recorded programs onto my laptop.

Many thanks,

Chris


Devin Heitmueller-2 wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 4:59 PM, chris snow <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Is this hardware any good? There is a lot of 1 star reviews on
>> amazon.co.uk,
>> but I'm not sure if it's user error rather than the hardware....
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Chris
> 
> It's not a bad piece of hardware in terms of capture quality.  Bear in
> mind that it only has S-Video and composite inputs - it does not have
> a tuner.  Also, the audio feed comes through the external cable, so
> you need to hook that to the line-in on your soundcard.  It also
> doesn't have an IR receiver or blaster, so not well suited for
> controlling a cable box.
> 
> One more warning: they just released a new version of the product
> which uses a different chip.  As a result, if you haven't bought it
> yet you might end up with the new version, which *is* supported in the
> latest v4l-dvb tree, but that support was introduced after Ubuntu 9.10
> took the kernel.
> 
> In other words, it's all about what you intend to do with the product.
> 
> Devin
> 
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