Re: [AG-TECH] Personal Access Grid Audio

2005-05-14 Thread Doug Bowman
Hi Jason, We use the Polycom SoundPoint PC mic/speaker combo, however it is no longer manufactured. My company has a number of these units in stock that we use for building our own nodes. Please contact me directly if you are interested in acquiring one. We also carry refurbished Gentner AP

[AG-TECH] AG in Europe

2005-05-14 Thread Doug Bowman
Hello, I am supporting an upcoming conference that will be based in Croatia and have participating nodes from Austria, Germany, and England. The nodes in Zagreb and in Vienna are new to AG and we are doing a lot of testing to get the bugs worked out before the end of the month. Two questions:

[AG-TECH] AGSchedule and NCSA AG 2 Venues Server outage

2005-05-14 Thread mimil...@ncsa.uiuc.edu
AGSchedule and the NCSA AG 2 Venues Server will be unavailable Friday, May 13, 2005 at 9pm CDT for a short time to switch to a different power source. We apologize for any incovenience. Thanx, Michael Miller System Engineer Video Technology Services Persistent Infrastructure Directorate

Re: [AG-TECH] Windows Capture Cards

2005-05-14 Thread mimil...@ncsa.uiuc.edu
Darin, Yeah, most of our windows only nodes are single machine nodes. Having multiple cards has not been a problem for those machines. for a multiple node setup, all you need to do is make sure that the AGServiceManager is running on the remote machines and connect to them with the Node

[AG-TECH] AG session for network staff ?

2005-05-14 Thread monika . k . rabarison
Hi everybody, A suggestion poped up at the AG retreat on organizing an AG session for network staff. The idea is to have one person or more share knowledge, how-tos, tips, etc...on AG network support. How does that sound? Is there anyone out there willing to lead such session? Node operators too

Re: [AG-TECH] Windows Capture Cards

2005-05-14 Thread Chris Rosenthal
I am working on this myself right now. We have used multiple Osprey 100's successfully in the past, and we currently just purchased a Winnov Videum Quattro to do 4 s-video inputs on one card. I am still working on getting it to work with VFW drivers so that it can play nicely with VIC. Chris

Re: [AG-TECH] Windows Capture Cards

2005-05-14 Thread mimil...@ncsa.uiuc.edu
Darin, We use Osprey cards in all our nodes. Be careful of those that have audio on-board, they can sometimes get switched around and then RAT is looking at the wrong jack... We use the 100 and 200 cards with some older drivers that are more stable. Hope this helps MYK At 10:38 AM

Re: [AG-TECH] Windows Capture Cards

2005-05-14 Thread Darin Oman
Unfortunately, what I really need is something that will capture using s-video. The Winnov cards use BNC. Has anybody had success in setting up multiple capture cards on an XP machine? If so, which cards did you use? Thanks again, Darin On May 13, 2005, at 8:05 AM, Cindy Sievers wrote: I am

Re: [AG-TECH] Windows Capture Cards

2005-05-14 Thread mimil...@ncsa.uiuc.edu
Barry, Try this: Once your video vic is running and showing a black screen, click the menu button in that vic Then in the Encoder section click the Options button One of the choices is Configure on Transmit, click to make sure it's selected Then click the Release button in the Transmission

Re: [AG-TECH] Windows Capture Cards

2005-05-14 Thread Cindy Sievers
I am using the winnov videum 4400 quad card and thanks to Tom it is working nicely At 04:12 PM 5/12/2005, Darin Oman wrote: I know there are some people out there using a Windows box as their video capture machine. What capture cards are people having good luck with for capturing multiple