On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 03:10:41PM +0200, Thomas Vander Stichele wrote: > > 2. > > I need Xwindows to view my output files to ensure I am not corrupting or > > losing data. My software itself does not need graphics. What is a > > relatively lightweight 'window manager' and 'widgets/toolkit' combination > > that will work with V4L samples? The one I have now with Debian is superbly > > fast and simple but I can't even tell what it's called. If anyone could > > just *name* a no-nonsense X windows setup I'll install it and figure it out. > > * What is a really lightweight X windows manager/toolkit combo that will > > work with V4L2? with mplayer (option vesa) you can output videos to your VGA with no X installed at all. (http://mplayerhq.hu) mplayer -tv on:driver=v4l:width=768:height=576:outfmt=i420:device=/dev/video0:input=1 -vc rawi420 -vo vesa Matthias