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.\" encodedv - encode a series of images to a digital video stream
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.\" Copyright (c) 2001-2004 Peter Schlaile, Dan Dennedy
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.\" This manual page was written especially for Debian Linux. It is based
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.\" on encodedv's help output.
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.TH ENCODE 1 "January 2004"
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dvconnect \- receive or transmit raw DV using the video1394 device
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[ \fBoptions\fR ] \fIraw dv files or '-- -' for stdin/stdout\fR
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\fBdvconnect\fR captures raw DV streams from or sends raw DV streams
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to the Linux IEEE 1394 video1394 device.
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show dvconnect version number.
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\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-send\fR
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send data instead of capturing.
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\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR
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show status information while receiving / sending.
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\fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-channel\fR=\fInumber\fR
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channel to send / receive on (range: 0 - 63, default = 63).
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\fB\-k\fR, \fB\-\-kbuffers\fR=\fInumber\fR
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number of kernel video1394 frame buffers to use. default = 8.
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\fB\-\-start\-frame\fR=\fIcount\fR
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start at \fIcount\fR frame (defaults to 0).
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\fB-e\fR, \fB\-\-end-frame\fR=\fIcount\fR
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end at \fIcount\fR frame (defaults to unlimited).
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\fB\-\-cip\-n\-ntsc\fR=\fInumber\fR
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cip n ntsc timing counter (default: 2436).
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\fB\-\-cip\-d\-ntsc\fR=\fInumber\fR
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cip d ntsc timing counter (default: 38400).
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\fB\-\-syt\-offset\fR=\fInumber\fR
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syt offset (default: 10000 range: 10000-26000).
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\fB\-b\fR, \fB\-\-buffers\fR=\fInumber\fR
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max number of file io thread buffers to use. default = 250.
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\fB\-u\fR, \fB\-\-underrun-data\fR=\fIfilename\fR
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file with the frame to send in case of underruns.
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\fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-device\fR=\fIfilename\fR
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Specify the video1394 device (default /dev/video1394/0).
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-\fB?\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
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Display brief usage message.
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.BR playdv (1), dubdv (1), encodedv (1).
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See http://libdv.sourceforge.net/ for the latest version.
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was written by Peter Schlaile <udbz@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>.
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This manual page is based on dvconnect's help message and was written by
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Dan Dennedy <dan@dennedy.org>.