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libdv-0.99

Introduction to libdv

libdv (Quasar DV) is a software CODEC for DV video, the encoding format used by most digital camcorders.

Package information

libdv dependencies

Optional

SDL-1.2.6, GTK+-1.2.10 and XFree86-4.3.0.1

Installation of libdv

Install libdv by running the following commands:

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make &&
make install

Contents

The libdv package contains dvconnect, encodedv, playdv and libdv.

Description

dvconnect

dvconnect is a small utility to send or capture raw data from and to the camcorder.

encodedv

encodedv encodes a series of images to a digital video stream.

playdv

playdv displays digital video streams on the screen.

libdv

libdv provides functions for the programs manipulating with the Quasar DV CODEC.

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