Stefano Rivera wrote: > Hi H.S. (2010.05.29_03:37:19_+0200) >> In today's Debian Testing, is there anyone here who has successfully >> grabbed dv video from a MiniDV camcorder at all using the newer >> firewire stack? > > Yes. I have had some trouble with it (dvgrab refusing to find the > camera), but I blamed that on the camera. Unplugging and re-plugging in > the firewire cable tended to do the trick.
Well, that doesn't sound very encouraging. > There was a point when I couldn't get dvgrab to work, but it worked > every time when I ran it under strace, so there could be timing issues. No luck here with this either. > Unfortunately, I can only give these anecdotes and can't really help > you, the DV camera was stolen last week and I don't think I'll get > another one. Sorry about that. What a shame. This 'problem' has been around for at least 1.5 years, as far as I can remember. I couldn't even find a list of hardware that the newer stack explicitly does not work on. -- Please reply to this list only. I read this list on its corresponding newsgroup on gmane.org. Replies sent to my email address are just filtered to a folder in my mailbox and get periodically deleted without ever having been read. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/htrjdq$3a...@dough.gmane.org
