Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] mpeg and gnomemeeting.

[Adam Miller <amiller gravity phys uwm edu>]

Hi,
  The card hardware encodes video into mpeg format.  All decoding is done 
via software.  The computer isn't aware of the camera, only the tuner 
card.

Thanks!
Adam

On Sun, 10 Jul 2005, Damien Sandras wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Mpeg encoding is very special, and it is not supported. Are you sure it
> is the only supported color format of your tv card?
>
>
> Le jeudi 07 juillet 2005 à 15:56 -0500, Adam Miller a écrit :
> > Hi,
> >    I have a P4 3.0GHz machine with 1GB ram runing Fedora Core 3
> > 2.6.11-1.27FC3smp kernel.  I have gnomemeeting-1.2.1-1.FC3 installed.  I
> > want to set up a video conference using a Hauppauge WinTV PVR 350 card
> > with a canon VC-C50i plugged into the S-Video port on the tv tuner card.
> > I've installed the ivtv-0.2.0rc3j driver.  When I start gnomemeeting I get
> > the following error:
> >
> > Your driver doesn't seem to support any of the colour formats supported by
> > gnomemeeting.
> >
> > The tuner card seems to be encoding the video into mpeg format. I've read
> > online that one can use gconftool-2 to set the colour format, however I
> > have not found much info on how to do this.  Any suggestions would be
> > helpful. Thanks!
> >
> > Cheers
> > Adam Miller
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