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Re: Re: [OT] Video Input Output Cards




Grrrrrrr that looks good :

Anyway where were you when I started this thread ;)
Thanks for the info nonetheless.

Shaf



----- Original Message -----
From: "John Andrews" <groups@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 7:46 PM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: [OT] Video Input Output Cards


> Have you thought of buying two cards?
>
> The best input card is the sweetspot from pluggedin.tv
>
> Well worth the investment.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Shaf Ali" <shaf@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 7:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: [OT] Video Input Output Cards
>
>
> > Hi Rob,
> >
> > I wouldn't personally recommend it but then again there's not
much else
> out
> > there in terms of quality.
> >
> > The card is :
> > 'Pinnacle Studio AV/DV v9 - PCI Firewire and Analogue Capture'
£105
squid
> on
> > ebuyer - I paid a little more though. (Implulse and impatience).
> >
> > Shaf
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Rob Mouser" <groups@xxxxxxx>
> > To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 7:24 PM
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: [OT] Video Input Output Cards
> >
> >
> > > Hi Shaf
> > >
> > > What model was the card?
> > >
> > > Many thanks
> > >
> > > Rob
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Shaf Ali [mailto:shaf@xxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: 23 August 2004 13:56
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: [OT] Video Input Output Cards
> > >
> > > I ended up buying the pinnacle : Impulse set in again. (I
think I'm ok
> > with
> > > the results but not over the moon).
> > >
> > > I'm getting above average quality input on this but it's
certainly
> > viewable
> > > at a distance.
> > > Output stage is yet to be tested...
> > >
> > > Current setup is done by feeding the input card via Keith's
KAT5 kit
> which
> > > I've only just had a chance to try out since purchasing last
year !
> > >
> > > I've put up some screen grabs : (uncompressed they are big)
> > > root enigma:/www/www.shaf.net/docs> ls -l *.bmp
> > > -rwxr--r--    1 root     root      3932214 Aug 23 13:44
> fullscreen-1.bmp*
> > > -rwxr--r--    1 root     root      3932214 Aug 23 13:46
> fullscreen-2.bmp*
> > > -rwxr--r--    1 root     root      3932214 Aug 23 13:49
> fullscreen-3.bmp*
> > > -rwxr--r--    1 root     root      1402182 Aug 23 13:49
windowed-1.bmp*
> > >
> > > http://www.shaf.net/fullscreen-1.bmp
> > > http://www.shaf.net/fullscreen-2.bmp
> > > http://www.shaf.net/fullscreen-3.bmp
> > > http://www.shaf.net/windowed-1.bmp
> > >
> > > The native maximum resolution of the card is 720xsomething
or another
as
> > > indicated by the windowed-1.bmp.
> > >
> > > Shaf
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Rob Mouser" <groups@xxxxxxx>
> > > To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 9:53 PM
> > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: [OT] Video Input Output Cards
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Is there a good/reasonable quality card that outputs
Composite? Will
> > > mainly
> > > > be used for myHTPC and mp3's. Very little video use, so
its doesn't
> have
> > > to
> > > > be 'world class' and with composite he aint gona get
that anyway!
> > > > For a friend of mine who wants a media server for
connecting to his
> > > > multiroom av which is only composite. Screens in each
room are
> > widescreen
> > > > LCD's.
> > > >
> > > > Many thanks
> > > >
> > > > Rob
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