gst-launch with a vga source.

[Stefan Sauer]

On 03/21/2012 01:56 PM, Steve Cookson wrote:
>
> Hi Guys,
>
> I have a video adaptor converting a signal from an old camera into a
> vga port.
>
> Can anyone tell me the correct way to address the vga port from
> gst-launch?
>

Where do you plug the adaptor. Do a tail -f /var/log/messages as root
and plug it. Check what happens in the log. That could tell you if the
hardware is recognized by the kernel.

Stefan
>
> It doesn't show up on the /dev/video<n> list.  There is only
> /dev/video0, which is my webcam.
>
> There is a vga-arbiter, but it gives permission denied.
>
> I'd like to have something like:
>
> gst-launch v4l2src device=/dev/xxxx ! xvimagesink
>
> Your advice would be appreciated.
>
> Regards
>
> Steve.
>
>
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