[LAU] Making videos with jack and a webcam or something else, band recording.

Peder Hedlund peder at musikhuset.org
Fri May 7 07:32:32 UTC 2010


Quoting Loki Davison <loki.davison at gmail.com>:

> Can blender record from a webcam? Through l4v2? Any recommendation
> between cheap camera and webcam? Not obviously embarrassingly bad sync
> and quality suitable for youtube. :) Prefer not to spend much money.
> I'd lean to the cheap camera and syncing afterwards if this is very

I don't think Blender can capture a video signal.
You can use Kino for that or even MPlayer/Mencoder : 'mencoder tv://  
-tv driver=v4l2:fps=25:device=/dev/video0 -nosound -ovc lavc -lavcopts  
vcodec=mpeg4:vbitrate=800 -o Film.mpg'

As for syncing audio/video you should look at Ardour/xjadeo


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