Fw: [ACE] Video capture card support

["Mark McCall" <mark@xxxxxxx>]

Some of you might be interested in this from the ACE mailing list...

----- Original Message -----
From: Dan Hoehnen <dhoehnen@xxxxxxx>
To: Ace List <ace-l@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2001 12:41 PM
Subject: [ACE] Video capture card support


> Anyone trying out AWI will see the video (webcam) pages.  These really
work
> quite well, especially on an intranet or other fast connection.  I
have 2
> video sources I use for testing here.  One is a Logitech Quickcam Pro
3000
> with a USB connector.  The other is a Hauppauge WinTV Go video capture
card
> (PCI).  The wintv card came with an ActiveX control to allow the card
to
be
> controlled from another program.
>
> I have not tried it yet, but myself and another ACE user are going to
try
> and write a small VB program that can be used to control the wintv
card.
If
> successful, I will add api commands to ACE Server to allow the card to
be
> controlled.  I see this as being a BIG thing since all of us with
modulated
> channels can now use HV, for example, to detect motion and then change
to
> the appropriate channel for video capture or whatever.  Even with only
a
> composite input, I'm hoping I will be able to do captures (still and
full
> motion).
>
> The WinTV Go is inexpensive at $40 and comes with the activex control,
so
it
> seems a good choice for hobbiest video work.  I just thought I would
let
you
> all know about this in case you are considering buying a vide capture
card.
> I also have this card working on 2000 and XP, although the drivers are
not
> yet "2000 approved".
>
> Dan
>
>
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