Re: analog video capture

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From: chuck (chuck_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/29/05 

Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 16:13:02 -0800

The avaliable device listed is a AverMedia AverTVmpeg video capture. When I
expand Sound,video and game controller it shows that I have Legacy Video
driver and when I click on that it shows WDM for window capture win32. Once
again I appreciate any help.

Chuck

"Chuck" wrote:

> Thanks for the info, I will try it tonight when I have some free time to dig
> into it.
>
> Chuck
>
> "Digger" wrote:
>
> > Open MM -->File-->Capture Video...
> >
> > 1. What "Available devices:" are listed?
> > i.e...
> > ATI Theatre Video Capture
> > IBM PC Camera, etc.
> >
> > 2. What "Video input source:" options are available, when specific device
> > is selected in paragraph 1, above?
> >
> > Another means of determining analog capture device capabilities is...
> > 1. R-click My Computer and select Properties
> > 2. Select Hardware tab and click Device Manager
> > 3. Scroll downward and expand "Sound, video and game controllers"
> > 4. look for video device driver descriptions that contain the letters
> > "WDM"
> >
> > Your input device must include WDM support for legacy analog captures in
> > order for MM to work with analog input sources. With properly installed WDM
> > based drivers, MM will indeed capture streaming video from analog input
> > devices; synchronized audio capture is however, another can of worms
> > altogether.
> >
> > Please report your findings to the group so that we may all have some idea
> > of exactly what make/ model of video input device is actually installed on
> > your system. Gateway 825 means absolutely nothing to anyone not using a
> > similar system so, what we really need is more detailed information
> > regarding the nature of your specific video capture input device(s).
> >
> > --
> > Digger
> >
> > "Chuck" <Chuck@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:E066E397-75BF-4F46-93F1-F978C326BF88@microsoft.com...
> > >I have tried to capture analog video using s video input with no luck. I
> > >am
> > > obvisouly doing something wrong. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
> >
> >

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