dvconnect (1) Linux Manual Page
dvconnect – receive or transmit raw DV using the video1394 device
Synopsis
dvconnect [ options ] raw dv files or ‘– -‘ for stdin/stdoutDescription
dvconnect captures raw DV streams from or sends raw DV streams to the Linux IEEE 1394 video1394 device.- –version
- show dvconnect version number.
- -s, –send
- send data instead of capturing.
- -v, –verbose
- show status information while receiving / sending.
- -c, –channel=number
- channel to send / receive on (range: 0 – 63, default = 63).
- -k, –kbuffers=number
- number of kernel video1394 frame buffers to use. default = 8.
- –start-frame=count
- start at count frame (defaults to 0).
- -e, –end-frame=count
- end at count frame (defaults to unlimited).
- –cip-n-ntsc=number
- cip n ntsc timing counter (default: 2436).
- –cip-d-ntsc=number
- cip d ntsc timing counter (default: 38400).
- –syt-offset=number
- syt offset (default: 10000 range: 10000-26000).
- -b, –buffers=number
- max number of file io thread buffers to use. default = 250.
- -u, –underrun-data=filename
- file with the frame to send in case of underruns.
- -d, –device=filename
- Specify the video1394 device (default /dev/video1394/0).
Help Options
- –?, –help
- Show help message.
- –usage
- Display brief usage message.
See Also
playdv(1),dubdv(1),encodedv(1).Availability
See http://libdv.sourceforge.net/ for the latest version.Authors
dvconnect was written by Peter Schlaile <udbz [at] rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>.This manual page is based on dvconnect’s help message and was written by Dan Dennedy <dan [at] dennedy.org>.