Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Fri, 6 Dec 1996 16:47:47 -0800 (PST) | | From | Eric Hoeltzel <> | | Subject | Re: Linux VCR driver? |
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On Thu, 5 Dec 1996, 2nb wrote:
> ok, let me give you some info about arvid (a device able to turn you vhs > vcr into a backup device). there are 4 sold model ov the board: > > model speed price capacity on minimal harware config > (kb/s) (usd) a E180 tape req. to ran at full speed > > 1010 100 1.05gb 286/16 > 1020 200 35 2.1gb 386dx33 (this model desn't > work some motherboards) > 1031 200 65 2.1gb 386dx33 > 1051 325 80 3.5gb 486dx100 > > 1010 and 1020 model are no longer manufactured.. > > arvid requires a vhs vcr pal or secam, but don' work on ntsc > it controls the vcr via a led that you need to attach in the front of > your vcr. it can learn your remote contcol command just like a programble > remote control, and is shiped with a huje database of vcrs, so there is a > big chace that you will need only to pick your vcr model from the list and > it will work.. after you setup the ifra red control, the is a setup > procedure to mesure time that you vct take to start playing, stop, rewind, > etc..
---snip------ Is there a solution to the NTSC/PAL issue? I am in the US. Also, what does "secam" mean?
Thanks Eric
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