Hallo > I have on loan, for testing, a Pinnacle DC10+ card. My hope is to > convert Hi8 tape into vcd or dvd. > > Distro: Mandrake 9.2 > Hardware: Asus A7v8X-X > Soundard: on-board AC97 - possibility of using an SBLive if > necessary. Try the SB-Life the card works very reliable in read mode (-U).
BTW: Usually the onboard sound cards have a rather poor quality compared to "special" sound card. If you have two sound cards you can record and play back at the same time, which might also be interresting, for longer recording sessions. > Connection: S-video lead, separate sound lead (I presume s-video does > not carry a sound line?) How could S-Video also carry the audio ? Does not work, look here for the pinout: http://www.technick.net/public/code/index.php S-Video has much better qaulity that a composite cable. > Typical of my attempts is the following: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] david]# lavrec -f A -i P -d 2 -U testrec.avi > **ERROR: [lavrec] Error reading audio: Audio task died. Reason: Error > Sound driver returned partial fragment! > - Success If the sound driver does not return a fragment of 4k (I think) it cannot record from the card. > Recording time : 0.00.00:00 > Lost frames : 000 > A/V sync ins/del: 000/000 > Audio errors : 000 > ++ WARN: [lavrec] We're not stopped yet, use lavrec_stop() first! > Also - what does the last line mean? That lavrec has troubles stopping the card's but thats usually not a problem. auf hoffentlich bald, Berni the Chaos of Woodquarter Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.lysator.liu.se/~gz/bernhard ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ Mjpeg-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mjpeg-users
