Displaying Live Video in an RR App

[Jan Schenkel]

--- Cyberscope <cyberscope at dca.net> wrote:
> 
> I would be immensely grateful to anyone who could
> supply a few pointers 
> for a project I am attempting to undertake.
> I would like to create a security-type application
> using R that can 
> display video from two CCD cameras on the screen of
> a Mac or
> Windows machine.  Ultimately, I would like to press
> a button and 
> capture a screen image, with the desired video
> showing, and save it to 
> disk.
> 
> 
> 1.  Is this possible with RR or with RR in
> conjunction with other 
> app(s) ?
> 
> If yes, then:
> 
> 2.  Can I access the video through separate
> USB/Firewire adapter units 
> (the kind sold for A/V input/capture) ?
> 
> 3.  Can RR Open/Read the USB drivers that come with
> these adapters ?
> 
> 
> Thank you,
> Gene Kennedy
> 

Hi Gene,

I assume you've had a look at the 'Video_Input.rev'
sample stack ? If not, you definitely should :-)
Revolution 2.0 added video recording functionality,
and you can grab both individual images and movies.

Hope this helped,

Jan Schenkel.

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"As we grow older, we grow both wiser and more foolish at the same time."  (La Rochefoucauld)

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