Dave Phillips wrote:
I'm looking to buy a low-cost camcorder with
FireWire out. Do any of you
LAUyers have a recommendation ? I'd like to stay under $200US if possible.
To ensure Linux compatibility, try to get yourself a device that supports IIDC.
Here's a quite exhaustive list (check the IIDC column) by libdc1394 author:
http://damien.douxchamps.net/ieee1394/cameras
We had a lot of problems setting up a DV live stream using ffmpeg because our
camcorder lacked IIDC support.
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Olivier