Re: [opensuse] PAL and NTSC-compatible TV tuners for SuSE Linux

At 04:40 PM 5/18/2009 -0400, Boris Epstein wrote:
On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 4:07 PM, James Knott <james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Boris Epstein wrote:
>> It just seems as I go through various tuners on sale here in the US
>> that they all only say NTSC. Does that mean that they wouldn't fo PAL
>> at all? We have this French-made instrument that outputs video via a
>> PAL-formatted coax feed and that's one of the things we need to
>> interface with.
>>
>> Boris.

AHA!! The TRUTH comes out <g>!!

Here's the CCD camera whose output we need to capture:

http://www.jvcpro.co.uk/jpe/en/global/product.2781.140.html

Sounds like it just pumps out direct PAL video.

Yep - you do NOT want a 'Tuner Card' - what you want is VIDEO IN = "Video Capture [Card]". Here's your starting point:

http://www.zoneminder.com/

Do some Google'ing for video capture Linux Pal - at least five or six possibilities.
Lee

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