Re: Re: [OT] Video Input Output Cards

["Shaf Ali" <shaf@xxxxxxxx>]

Hi Rob,

I wouldn't personally recommend it but then again there's not much else out
there in terms of quality.

The card is :
'Pinnacle Studio AV/DV v9 - PCI Firewire and Analogue Capture' £105 squid
on
ebuyer - I paid a little more though. (Implulse and impatience).

Shaf





----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob Mouser" <groups@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 7:24 PM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: [OT] Video Input Output Cards


> Hi Shaf
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> What model was the card?
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> Many thanks
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> Rob
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shaf Ali [mailto:shaf@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 23 August 2004 13:56
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: [OT] Video Input Output Cards
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> I ended up buying the pinnacle : Impulse set in again. (I think I'm ok
with
> the results but not over the moon).
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> I'm getting above average quality input on this but it's certainly
viewable
> at a distance.
> Output stage is yet to be tested...
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> Current setup is done by feeding the input card via Keith's KAT5 kit
which
> I've only just had a chance to try out since purchasing last year !
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> I've put up some screen grabs : (uncompressed they are big)
> root enigma:/www/www.shaf.net/docs> ls -l *.bmp
> -rwxr--r--    1 root     root      3932214 Aug 23 13:44
fullscreen-1.bmp*
> -rwxr--r--    1 root     root      3932214 Aug 23 13:46
fullscreen-2.bmp*
> -rwxr--r--    1 root     root      3932214 Aug 23 13:49
fullscreen-3.bmp*
> -rwxr--r--    1 root     root      1402182 Aug 23 13:49
windowed-1.bmp*
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> http://www.shaf.net/fullscreen-1.bmp
> http://www.shaf.net/fullscreen-2.bmp
> http://www.shaf.net/fullscreen-3.bmp
> http://www.shaf.net/windowed-1.bmp
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> The native maximum resolution of the card is 720xsomething or another
as
> indicated by the windowed-1.bmp.
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> Shaf
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rob Mouser" <groups@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 9:53 PM
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: [OT] Video Input Output Cards
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> > Is there a good/reasonable quality card that outputs Composite?
Will
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> > be used for myHTPC and mp3's. Very little video use, so its
doesn't have
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> > be 'world class' and with composite he aint gona get that anyway!
> > For a friend of mine who wants a media server for connecting to
his
> > multiroom av which is only composite. Screens in each room are
widescreen
> > LCD's.
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