Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 12:15:13 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> To: Rob Schofield <schofiel@xs4all.nl> Cc: Free BSD Hardware list <freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Imagination... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.980723121418.28002C-100000@current1.whistle.com> In-Reply-To: <35B76B85.7BF3@xs4all.nl>
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you need the system Justin is working on (the reason for CAM) I think they are digitizing the hollywood archives or something :-) julian On Thu, 23 Jul 1998, Rob Schofield wrote: > .. needed for this. > > What would you recommend for a setup to: > > - digitise all my home videos > - store digitally long term (cheaply, probably compressed) > - play back to a TV (of course) > - index all the stored movies? > > I would be basing this around a FreeBSD system, but relatively low > cost/low power if possible (say a recent 2nd hand Pentium 166?), and > would be prepared to invest in hot peripherals for the digitisation, > storage and playback. It shouldn't need a keyboard monitor or mouse, but > should be accessable via Ethernet for control purposes. It also needs to > be connectable to a HiFi/Sound/Vision centre, probably through SCART. > > => In other words, the ultimate digital VCR..... > > So what would *you* do? > > Rob Schofield > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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