[PLUG-AV] Quick update

Tim Bowden tim.bowden at mapforge.com.au
Tue May 17 18:09:40 WST 2011


On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 18:05 +0800, Jason Nicholls wrote:
> something to test at the next workshop for sure.
> 
> 
> On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Tim Bowden
> <tim.bowden at mapforge.com.au> wrote:
>         On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 17:59 +0800, Harry McNally wrote:
>         > On 17/05/11 17:50, Tim Bowden wrote:
>         > > Camera:
>         >
>         > > I haven't had a look at the finished result yet but was
>         the flickering
>         > > only on the picture in picture or when this camera was
>         full screen?
>         >
>         > From memory only picture-in-picture (in the small one if
>         that's not clear) but
>         > I'd have to confirm that Tim.
>         >
>         > All the best
>         > Harry
>         
>         
>         If that's the case, then perhaps it points to cpu/ram issues
>         on the
>         mixing box?  Not sure why only this camera though.  Maybe the
>         network
>         card it was connected to was a cheapie that did most of its
>         work in cpu
>         rather than hardware and the slight lag caught it up?  Dunno.
>          We
>         probably should be looking only at high quality GbE cards
>         given we're
>         I/O intensive when we purchase hardware.

Do we know what box it was plugged into?  Pity we didn't document our
hardware setup on the day!  Enough to do as it was I suppose.  We'll
have to experiment to try and recreate it.

Tim



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