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Re: Capturing still images (jpeg) from a TV...?
- Subject: Re: Capturing still images (jpeg) from a TV...?
- From: "Ben Geach" <BenUKHA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 04 May 2004 12:59:10 -0000
I do this using my Hauppauge WinTV card. There is a capture button which
snaps a
JPEG still of whatevers on screen. Works using the RF signal either from
STB, Aerial or
Video feed. I use the WinTV2000 software . . . with a cheap WinTV card.
HTH,
Ben
--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Ho Yin Ng <yahoogroups@h...> wrote:
> Andy,
>
> Record the video on to a digital camcorder then transfer this via
firewire
> into your computer and capture the frame.
>
> Ho Yin
>
> At 11:51 04/05/2004, you wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >A friend of mine in work has asked for a method whereby he can
> >capture still images from his TV (via Sky Digital box) and get
them
> >to jpeg format. The reason for this is that his mother is a keen
> >painter and uses TV stills as a guide for some of her painting.
> >
> >Any ideas...?
> >Obviously they would like the easist/cheapest solution possible.
> >Quality of the image is not really an issue as it's just being
used
> >as a guide - so conversion to jpeg will be fine.
> >
> >No real techie stuff (Tivo etc) avaialable at present but will
> >probably head down the route of PC with capture card if no one can
> >think of an easier solution.
> >
> >All ideas appreciated,
> >Andy.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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