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On Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:05:42 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: |
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> I wondered if anyone here has used gentoo for mini-dv capture and if |
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> so what do I need to do regarding the kernel? |
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It's been a few years (my current camcorder has a hard disk and uses USB |
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for transfer) but I don't think I built anything special into the kernel |
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beyond the 1394 stuff. |
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> I see apps called dvgrab and kino show up in many of the hits too. |
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> Is it just a matter of building specific modules or turning on certain |
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> parameters in the kernel? |
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I think the only one that caught me out was missing raw1384. |
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> Are the tools dvgrab or kino self contained enough that I could do the |
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> the capture with one or the other alone? |
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Yes. Kino is a grabber and editor, dvgrab is the grabbing code from Kino |
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released as a separate commandline program. If you only want to grab, |
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dvgrab is enough. |
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