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Re: Video capture - multiple sources



On Friday 22 February 2002 15:55, you wrote:

>     I also considered ATM's VideoStar product - the main issues I saw
were
> that you could only record one channel at a time

Aye, that's true, but you can still get a decent framerate by multiplexing
four cameras.

> there was no motion
> detection but there were hardware triggers e.g. PIR.

I use the PIRs as a kind of first-level trigger, then the image goes
through
my Emotion detection library (which incidentally I'll  happily email to
anyone if they want to play with it: it's an adaptive background estimation
&
temporal differencing comparator, and has a KDE front end (kmotion)).

> The product is now
> discontinued but an EX (from memory) integrated 8 port Unix based
recorder
> is their offering at 2K+ and 1 fps    :(

Ouch! I knew I should have charged them more ;)

ant

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