Re: Multiple capture cards

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On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, joe zero wrote:

> Hi all-
>   Im just getting used to linux video, and have 2
> issues, I hope someone could help me with them: 
>   Im trying to capture video from 3 sources at the
> same time to mpg.   I installed 3 ati tv wonder cards,
> and setup v4l and bttv fine.  I can record video fine
> from /dev/video0, video1 , etc using mp1e. But what I
> cant figure out is how to handle the audio portion of
> this.    The ATI cards all need to loop back to the
> aux in on the sound card.  Do I need to install an
> additional sound card for every capture card?   Has
> anyone setup a situation like this?

On my system I used cards with the bt878/msp34xx combo.  With this the
btaudio driver can provide audio straight off the capture card (with some
limitations).

Perhaps this approach will work on your ATI cards?

Check out btaudio from the bttv stuff at www.bytesex.org.

Steve





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