Vidiot (brown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx): > Pretty much anything you do is compressed. You can't grab > uncompressed 720x480 29.97 fps video and audio fast enough. Plus, the > file space needed would be a killer. But, DV is intraframe and is not > compressed as heavy as MPEG-2, so it is easier to work with. There are lossless codecs for analog capture cards. ffmpeg has a huffyuv encoder/decoder afaik. I also did a huffyuv-like codec, and someone ported it to libquicktime or something like that: http://scanline.ca/compression/ Capturing full 720x480 is easy on modern hardware. -Billy
