Apple Video System

Tim Johnson trilobyte at hoe.nu
Sat May 5 16:15:39 UTC 2007


On Apr 28, 2007, at 12:16 PM, Martin McClure wrote:

> I used to have code that did that. I don't know whether I can dig  
> it out
> (definitely can't this week, I'm off to Toronto for the Smalltalk
> Solutions conference in an hour) but it's not hard to do -- use FFI to
> make calls to Quicktime routines.

I'm not sure that I want to dig into QuickTime API under OS 8/9, but  
thanks for the tip :D.  If I'm feeling particularly rambunctious  
maybe I'll delve into it.

> I never tried it with Apple video hardware (my beige G3 doesn't have
> that option) but the same code worked through a higher-end video input
> PCI card system and a FireWire webcam. They used a uniform Quicktime
> interface to software, so I imagine the Apple hardware probably did  
> as well.

It is nice to know that it is possible.

Thanks,
Tim


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