Re: [Rockies-Edu] Podcasting camera
Re: [Rockies-Edu] Podcasting camera
- Subject: Re: [Rockies-Edu] Podcasting camera
- From: Corey Carson <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 16:11:06 -0600
Depends on who you ask. PcP limits to Firewire, so yes, that's a limitation. The camera vendors could stream in H.264 and be written to talk to PcP, but they aren't right now. Imaging me using the "companies pointing blaming fingers at one another" gesture at this point :-)
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On May 25, 2010, at 4:08 PM, Terry M. Gray wrote:
> This is a Podcast Producer limitation, right? I can easily capture video from an IP camera with some appropriate software.
>
> TG
>
> On May 25, 2010, at 3:55 PM, Corey Carson wrote:
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>>
>>
>> The short answer is no. It must be bound as a camera "agent" to the Podcast Producer server. Since no IP-based cams are written with PcP functionality in mind, you've got to go the Firewire route and bind the cameras to a Mac (Mac Mini, in most instances).
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>> Corey
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>> Corey Carson
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>> On May 25, 2010, at 1:20 PM, Bret J. Sorensen wrote:
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>>> Any idea if IP cameras would work?
>>>
>>> Bret Sorensen
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: rockies-edu-bounces+bsorense=email@hidden [mailto:rockies-edu-bounces+bsorense=email@hidden] On Behalf Of Corey Carson
>>> Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 4:45 PM
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>>> Subject: Re: [Rockies-Edu] Podcasting camera
>>>
>>> Hey Terry,
>>>
>>> There is a PCP PDF herehttp://images.apple.com/server/macosx/docs/L416019B_PcastProd_TB_FF.pdf
>>>
>>> Page 3 states "whether on a Mac mini computer or an Xserve server in the data center, and it can record audio and video from a wide range
>>> of devices, including USB microphones, built-in iSight cameras and microphones, and digital video cameras connected via FireWire."
>>>
>>> We have found that PCP capture only supports Standard Definition DV 25 streams (NTSC & PAL).
>>>
>>> Some HD cameras did/do support down converting the live HD image to a live SD DV25 stream.
>>>
>>> If the USB camera works with iChat which requires a "USB video class (UVC) camera" it should work with PCP capture. http://www.mac-compatible-web-cam.com/
>>>
>>> Hope this helps.
>>>
>>> Corey
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>>> Corey Carson
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>>> On May 24, 2010, at 3:39 PM, Terry M. Gray wrote:
>>>
>>>> No responses here?
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know if there is a list of cameras that are easily used with Podcast Producer?
>>>>
>>>> TG
>>>>
>>>> On May 14, 2010, at 2:54 PM, Terry M. Gray wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> Anyone have recommendations for a HD, network camera for permanently mounting in a classroom for video podcasting?
>>>>>
>>>>> I have $2000-$3000.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm looking at the Sanyo VCC-HD5600. Any opinions on this one? This camera came out last fall.
>>>>>
>>>>> Planning to use Podcast Capture among other things?
>>>>>
>>>>> Any advice would be appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>> TG
>>>>>
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