Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2007 17:57:32 +0300 From: Achilleas Mantzios <achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com> To: Mark Tinguely <tinguely@casselton.net> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Zoneminder and multichannel cards Message-ID: <200710051757.32798.achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com> In-Reply-To: <200710051443.l95EhAOV066689@casselton.net> References: <200710051443.l95EhAOV066689@casselton.net>
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Στις Παρασκευή 05 Οκτώβριος 2007 17:43, ο/η Mark Tinguely έγραψε: > > Just an additional silly question: > > > > Wouldn't allowing more than 1 processes to access readonly /dev/bktr0, > > effefctively solve the problem? > > > > Is that hard to accomplish? > > Does it make sense? > > The BT878 can only capture from one input at a time. Allowing multiple > accesses to the driver to allow multiplexing of the inputs could be > done; it just moves the complexity from the application to the kernel. > > --Mark Tinguely. Thanx for your time. I am afraid i will have to go with a linux solution. I think though, that FreeBSD has the most high quality/manpower factor. Anyways, i am kind of sad, i was too ambitious with this. I learned something thanks to you. Maybe some junior could pick and implement that project, as bktr addons, in the next SoC, or something. -- Achilleas Mantzioshelp
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