Okay, the cc to slug was second. Anyway.
>
> Richard PIper wrote:
>
> >
> > I had a go with this card and got it working --just. The pictures
> > were not that impressive and my enthusiasm failed. Has anyone got it
> > working _well_ under linux. It is quite possible that I gave up before
> > I should have...
>
> Okay
>
> 1 - was it definitely a Skywell Magic TV?
> 2 - are we talking s-video, composite or TV?
> 3 - what was the camera?
> 4 - if it was the Jaycar/DS/Allthing type camera - is the power supply
> regulated? An unregulated power supply can slowly cook a camera
> degrading the picture quality.
> 5 - what software are you using?
> 6 - what are you trying to look at - not every camera is good for
> everything. I have an expensive Panasonic industrail that has very
> limited light range capacity. The little black box camera are great
> for close up video conferencing (lousy on my gum tree).
>
>
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