Re: [PD] synchronised video outputs

2008-02-28 Thread B. Bogart
Check out the project page: http://sync.dyne.org/?info=description looks like ivyTV cards are supported. .b. Jaime Oliver wrote: hi ben, what mpeg decoder cards with 4 outputs from the same machine are you refering to? I will need to get something like that for an installation, but

[PD] synchronised video outputs

2008-02-25 Thread altern
hi 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

Re: [PD] synchronised video outputs

2008-02-25 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
altern wrote: hi 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

Re: [PD] synchronised video outputs

2008-02-25 Thread Damian Stewart
altern wrote: 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. i've done this in the past, though not using PD/Gem. the tricky part is the robustness

Re: [PD] synchronised video outputs

2008-02-25 Thread simon wise
On 25 Feb 2008, at 10:32 PM, altern wrote: 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

Re: [PD] synchronised video outputs

2008-02-25 Thread marius schebella
I am also working on a project like this (with thomas grill, who solved many problems before I even thought of them...). in principle synchronisation works fine. now your may ask why do other people pay so much money for expensive hardware? the problem lies in details: first resolution: for

Re: [PD] synchronised video outputs

2008-02-25 Thread B. Bogart
Check out Jaromil's ivysync, which uses those mpeg decoder cards for synced output. I think you can do 4 outputs from the same machine, but I'm not sure if that is a software limit, or just the number of slots available for those cards. Jaromil did mention something about a network sync feature

Re: [PD] synchronised video outputs

2008-02-25 Thread enrique franco
Hi Simon, Where Can we see the video patches you talk about? I´m very interested. Thanks, Enrique On 25 Feb 2008, at 10:32 PM, altern wrote: 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

Re: [PD] synchronised video outputs

2008-02-25 Thread altern
thanks all for the feedback about this issue. now i have a better overview of what I might be dealing with. enrike marius schebella(e)k dio: I am also working on a project like this (with thomas grill, who solved many problems before I even thought of them...). in principle synchronisation

Re: [PD] synchronised video outputs

2008-02-25 Thread simon wise
On 26 Feb 2008, at 6:15 AM, enrique franco wrote: Hi Simon, Where Can we see the video patches you talk about? I´m very interested. I'm very busy till the weekend, I'll gather them up and post them after that. I'll give a URL to the list when I've done it. and yes - it isn't a perfect

Re: [PD] synchronised video outputs

2008-02-25 Thread Jaime Oliver
hi ben, what mpeg decoder cards with 4 outputs from the same machine are you refering to? I will need to get something like that for an installation, but don't really know much about it. best, J On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 8:47 AM, B. Bogart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Check out Jaromil's ivysync,

Re: [PD] synchronised video outputs

2008-02-25 Thread _ Discos Invisibles
, is this what you need? Saludos. N/ - Original Message - From: Jaime Oliver To: B. Bogart Cc: the PureData - mailinglist ; marius schebella Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 9:40 PM Subject: Re: [PD] synchronised video outputs hi ben, what mpeg decoder cards with 4