[OT] Instructional Video

Richmond richmondmathewson at gmail.com
Fri Apr 27 16:15:08 EDT 2012


On 04/27/2012 09:47 PM, John Dixon wrote:
> Richmond...
>
> Don't go shooting the messengers as I guess they were not aware of your stated 'micawber' like situation or your predicament of being surrounded by mountains of unfashionable hardware... they are just trying to help...:-)

I am not shooting anyone; only presenting an alternative way of going 
about something.

>
> Dixie
>
>> Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:41:51 +0300
>> From: richmondmathewson at gmail.com
>> To: use-livecode at lists.runrev.com
>> Subject: Re: [OT] Instructional Video
>>
>> On 04/27/2012 09:37 PM, Peter Haworth wrote:
>>> Folks,
>>> I've been using Quicktime to make screen recordings which seems to work OK
>>> but sounds like I may be missing something?
>> No, I don't think you have; but maybe I have.
>>
>>> Pete
>>> lcSQL Software<http://www.lcsql.com>
>> The whole point (!) behind my 'odd' method is that it lets me use one
>> machine for the screen capture and another for the stuff captured;
>> this point seems to have been overlooked by both yourself and Tim Jones.
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Tim Jones<tolistim at me.com>   wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Apr 27, 2012, at 10:39 AM, Richmond wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> All the stuff I read on doing this seemed a bit difficult, so I designed
>>>>> my own method:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. Use Livecode based standalone on a G3 iMac running Mac OS 10.4.11.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IMac_G3
>>>>>
>>>>> 2. Have a VGA to RCA converter connected to the Video-mirroring
>>>> connexion at the back of the iMac.
>>>> http://www.amazon.co.uk/1-8M-VGA-LEAD-CABLE-LAPTOP/dp/B000P3NZ68/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1335547503&sr=8-1
>>>>> 3. Have the VGA to RCA converter feeding into a Miglia video converter.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> http://www.dvforums.com/pressflow/sites/dvforums.com/files/resize/remote/069622209bf5a4b37402f51b59e3275a-628x249.jpg
>>>>> 4. Have a Firewire cable running from the Migla box to a Firewire card
>>>> on another computer (in this case a Pentium 4 running Xubuntu 12.04).
>>>>> http://www.pcshopper.com.au/files/images/thumbnails/t_43370.jpg
>>>>>
>>>>> 5. Capture Firewire video using Open Source software on PC.
>>>>>
>>>>> This has the advantage that you are not trying to do 2 things at the
>>>> same time on a single computer.
>>>>> I have also done the same, not so satisfactorily by capturing Firewire
>>>> Video with iMovie on a macMini PPC.
>>>>
>>>> I use Snapz Pro X on my existing system with a Blue Yeti mic.  Of course,
>>>> I edit in Final Cut Pro, but that's just to add splash.  No cables, one
>>>> machine, everything just works (and I can choose to only record a portion
>>>> of the screen).
>>>>
>>>>          http://www.ambrosiasw.com/utilities/snapzprox/
>>>>
>>>> Tim
>>>>
>>>>
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