Re: USB or Firewire Frame Grabber?

Posted by Alexander Brandt on Feb 21, 2008; 2:29pm
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/USB-or-Firewire-Frame-Grabber-tp3696711p3696712.html

Hi Michael,

I have used the box from The Imaging Source and was quite satisfied with it.
Seems like they match your requirements.
http://www.theimagingsource.com/en/products/converters/

Best regards

Alexander

> Hi ImageJers,
>
> we have several video cameras with analog output and we are
> looking for a solution for frame grabbing; we want USB or
> Firewire boxes (not PCI cards).
>
> Other requirements:
>    8 bit grayscale
>    "PAL" image resolution preferable (768 x 576 or 720 x 576)
>    Some way of grabbing with ImageJ desired (driver or e.g. operating
>        system call)
>    Macintosh OSX (preferable) or Windows
>
> In these days of firewire cameras, is anyone of you aware of
> such a frame grabber still available?
>
> Michael
>