Joe Janitor <joe_janitor@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > As it is now, I'm stuck with my display color depth of 8 bits > because of this. > > Does this pose any limitation to the color depth of the images > I want to grab from my videum capture card? No. > However when running v4l-conf, v4l-conf is needed for overlay (with xawtv/motv) only. You don't need that if you want to capture frames into memory and write them to a file. Gerd -- Weil die späten Diskussionen nicht mal mehr den Rotwein lohnen. -- Wacholder in "Melanie"