> > I'd suggest capturing 720x576 - else the card already starts downscaling > > in hardware. > Well, VIOCGCAP was telling me 924 for maxwidth, which I found puzzling. > Being in a rush I hardcoded 704x576 (2 times SIF). Do the cards do > downscaling or cropping? Whare do you get 720 from? If true, I should > see some improvements in speed and quality, so I'll certainly try. But > not today. See mail from Trent, I totally agree. BTW 720 is also the maximum size you can capture from the SAA7134 (driver).