>> I need to have several video outputs that run in sync. A friend who >> works in a art exhibition space told me there would be couple of >> solutions for this but both involve buying pretty expensive equipment >> like special DVD players. >> >> I thought then that a solution for this issue could be to have several >> computers on a local network playing video (with GEM) and synchronise >> them via OSC. But I dont have any experience doing such a thing, never >> used OSC for anything similar. Also I dont have a clue about how to >> synchronise together videos. >> >> Has anyone done anything similar? any experiences to share? > > yes. > we used a dual-head machine (actually it was a quad-head, so we had > plenty of space for editing...) running a single gemwin covering both > screens and 2 [pix_film]s that were controlled by the same counter. > > since Gem allows you frame-accurate access, the 2 videos were in perfect > synch.
but we might need up to 6 to 8 video outputs, thats too much for the same machine. Thats why I thought about having a machine per video output connected to a LAN and synchronised via OSC. enrike _______________________________________________ PD-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list