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Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: January 2004
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NAME
dvconnect - receive or transmit raw DV using the video1394 device
SYNOPSIS
dvconnect
[
options ]
raw dv files or '-- -' for stdin/stdout
DESCRIPTION
dvconnect captures raw DV streams from or sends raw DV streams
to the Linux IEEE 1394 video1394 device.
- --version
-
show dvconnect version number.
- -s, --send
-
send data instead of capturing.
- -v, --verbose
-
show status information while receiving / sending.
- -c, --channel=number
-
channel to send / receive on (range: 0 - 63, default = 63).
- -k, --kbuffers=number
-
number of kernel video1394 frame buffers to use. default = 8.
- --start-frame=count
-
start at count frame (defaults to 0).
- -e, --end-frame=count
-
end at count frame (defaults to unlimited).
- --cip-n-ntsc=number
-
cip n ntsc timing counter (default: 2436).
- --cip-d-ntsc=number
-
cip d ntsc timing counter (default: 38400).
- --syt-offset=number
-
syt offset (default: 10000 range: 10000-26000).
- -b, --buffers=number
-
max number of file io thread buffers to use. default = 250.
- -u, --underrun-data=filename
-
file with the frame to send in case of underruns.
- -d, --device=filename
-
Specify the video1394 device (default /dev/video1394/0).
Help Options
- -?, --help
-
Show help message.
- --usage
-
Display brief usage message.
SEE ALSO
playdv(1),
dubdv(1),
encodedv(1).
AVAILABILITY
See
http://libdv.sourceforge.net/ for the latest version.
AUTHORS
dvconnect
was written by Peter Schlaile <
udbz@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>.
This manual page is based on dvconnect's help message and was written by
Dan Dennedy <dan@dennedy.org>.