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Uses a coax/composite cable back to a TV card on robonaut (to prevent security issues).
 
Uses a coax/composite cable back to a TV card on robonaut (to prevent security issues).
  
bttv gets stuck occasionally (shows up as unconnected on the stream), so you need to re-insert the module. <code>./startmotion</code> does this automatically, so just connect to the screen session, hit '''Ctrl+C''' and it should come back up with everything else.
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bttv gets stuck occasionally (shows up as unconnected on the stream), so you need to re-insert the module. <code>./startmotion</code> does this automatically, so just connect to the screen session (runs as root on [[Babbage]]), hit '''Ctrl+C''' and it should come back up with everything else.

Revision as of 00:15, 29 August 2011

Uses a coax/composite cable back to a TV card on robonaut (to prevent security issues).

bttv gets stuck occasionally (shows up as unconnected on the stream), so you need to re-insert the module. ./startmotion does this automatically, so just connect to the screen session (runs as root on Babbage), hit Ctrl+C and it should come back up with everything else.