Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2007 09:43:10 -0500 (CDT) From: Mark Tinguely <tinguely@casselton.net> To: achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com, tinguely@casselton.net Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Zoneminder and multichannel cards Message-ID: <200710051443.l95EhAOV066689@casselton.net> In-Reply-To: <200710051718.09589.achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com>
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> > 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.
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