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Date:      Thu, 10 Jul 2003 22:29:23 +0200
From:      Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
To:        John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@efn.org>
Cc:        multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: BSD video capture emulation question
Message-ID:  <20030710222923.0ece3692.steve@sohara.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030710191329.GB44762@funkthat.com>
References:  <7192223.1057850975979.JavaMail.nobody@kermit.psp.pas.earthlink.net> <20030710191329.GB44762@funkthat.com>

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On Thu, 10 Jul 2003 12:13:29 -0700
John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@efn.org> wrote:

JMG> Yes, video capture in FreeBSD is sorely lacking.  I recently did a
JMG> Zoran driver and found that the bktr interface is horrid.

	Did you make it fit the bktr interface then ? Is there any chance
of it working in RELENG_4 ? If so can I play with it ?

	AFAICS what's needed is someone with some insight into what makes
a good video API if FreeBSD is ever going to get one. The innards of
things like ffmpeg and transcode are probably worth looking at as models.

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