Wandered Inn wrote: > I've had my wintv card working for quite a while. I've used it with > cable input, camcorder input and web cam input. I'm able to generate > pretty decent jpegs. I recently attempted to use streamer to capture a > small segment of video from my camcorder, with poor results. When > viewed via xanim, the avi file presents a black/white video that covers > roughly the top 2/3 of the window. I've attempted variations on fps and > window size. The best I get is the above description with: > > streamer -s 320x240 -i s-video -r 20 -t 60 -o foo.avi > > Any suggestions as to how I might produce a more useful video? > > Hardware: Celeron 400, 128meg, Matrox Millennium 8meg, blaster 3dfx > add-on card 8meg. > > -- > Until later: Geoffrey esoteric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > "Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocre minds. > The > latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to > hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his > intelligence." > - Albert Einstein > > _______________________________________________ > Video4linux-list mailing list > Video4linux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list I had a similiar problem when I fist started out, found streamer was recording in PAL instead of NTSC . I believe you need to set the flag for that in streamer....IMHO