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 f

Re: [PD] synchronised video outputs

2008-02-25 Thread altern
>> 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 co

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. >

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 some

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 als

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 >>> soluti

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 > synchronisati

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 perfe

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
n, 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 w

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