David J. Topper writes: > Hi folks, > > Finally got my Osprey 100 working. Seems happier with an S-Video > connection than regular composite. Go figure. > > In any case, now I'm trying to figure out this API. The stuff in > /usr/src/linux/Documentation does give the basics, but it would be > really helpful to see some sample code. Does anyone have a suggestion > on which app. to take a look at? I see several of them on the > exploits.com web page ... but wonder which ones might be nice and > lightweight enough to get the gist from. > > Ideally, it would be great to pipe video to a Gtk window. That's my end > goal anyhow so I can get it to work with some other Gtk apps I'm working on. > Hi David, I am not sure if this is what you are looking for, but I wrote a gtk widget for displaying video from v4l devices which I use in the tuxview application (you can find the gtvscreen2.c file in the tuxzap package at http://www.metzlerbros.org/dvb/index.html). I haven't worked on it for a while because xawtv works for my purposes just fine. So e.g. the xv support is not finished and no v4l2 support was added, but for the principle of writing a widget that you can use in any gtk application you may want to look at it. Marcus -- /--------------------------------------------------------------------\ | Dr. Marcus O.C. Metzler | | |--------------------------------|-----------------------------------| | mocm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx | http://www.metzlerbros.de/ | \--------------------------------------------------------------------/
