RE: Re: [OT] Video Input Output Cards

["Rob Mouser" <groups@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Its actually a decent quality output card I'm after for composite video for
a media server.=20

Many thanks

Rob

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-----Original Message-----
From: John Andrews [mailto:groups@xxxxxxx]=20
Sent: 24 August 2004 19:46
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: [OT] Video Input Output Cards

Have you thought of buying two cards?

The best input card is the sweetspot from pluggedin.tv

Well worth the investment.


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From: "Shaf Ali" <shaf@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 7:38 PM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: [OT] Video Input Output Cards


> Hi Rob,
>
> I wouldn't personally recommend it but then again there's not much
else
out
> there in terms of quality.
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> The card is :
> 'Pinnacle Studio AV/DV v9 - PCI Firewire and Analogue Capture' =A3105
squ=
id
on
> ebuyer - I paid a little more though. (Implulse and impatience).
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> Shaf
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> 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
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> > Hi Shaf
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> > What model was the card?
> >
> > Many thanks
> >
> > 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).
> >
> > I'm getting above average quality input on this but it's
certainly
> viewable
> > at a distance.
> > Output stage is yet to be tested...
> >
> > 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
!
> >
> > 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*
> >
> > 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 a=
s
> > indicated by the windowed-1.bmp.
> >
> > Shaf
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> > ----- Original Message -----=20
> > 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
> > mainly
> > > be used for myHTPC and mp3's. Very little video use, so its
doesn't
have
> > to
> > > 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.
> > >
> > > Many thanks
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> > > Rob
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