Date: Wed, 11 Dec 96 20:05 PST From: Denis DeLaRoca (310) 825-4580 <CSP1DWD@MVS.OAC.UCLA.EDU> To: Amancio Hasty <hasty@RAH.STAR-GATE.COM> Cc: multimedia@FREEBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Intel's Smart Video Recorder III Message-ID: <199612120405.UAA08128@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Sat, 07 Dec 1996 10:44:27 -0800, Amancio Hasty <hasty@RAH.STAR-GATE.COM> said: > > I just got the databook for the BrookTree 848 and I am thinking about > writing a device driver for the card. From what I can tell the hardest part > is going to be to write a program to control the dma risc engine. > Unlike traditional dma chipset dma instructions the 848 executes > dma by running a dma program from the host's memory. > > At any rate, it looks like a nice video capture board and it is cheap. Would this be an alternative to the Matrox Meteor that from your reports freezes Pentium Pro systems? -- Denis
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