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I'm going to try tweaking VLC a bit more and see what I can do - I'm retired so I have the time (oh no! - command lines :) back to the world of Linux - I left there years ago). The ADVC streams raw A/D converted transport stream video - lots of data - very high rate over firewire - probably interrup...

I think part of my problem here is with this device - the ADVC300. Keep in mind it's A/D converting and transport streaming raw video over firewire into the computer real time and at the same time the computer is trying to transcode and stream it out onto the net. I've found that while capturing fro...

Thank you very much for the reply. I am new here and I think I posted this issue in the wrong section. So, I reposted it here: http://forum.videolan.org/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=67910&p=225795#p225795 where there has been some further discussion. To answer your questions, I simply want to stream,...

Thank you - I'll try them! Bandwidth is not an issue on the LAN and I have approx 3mbps upload and 12mbps download on Comcast Internet - all of my streaming problems thus far have been transcoder related - not bandwidth. CPU is old but fairly powerful - 3.4GZ P4. Thanks again - I really appreciate t...

I'll try all of those - thank you for the suggestions!

Thanks - that really helped! Here's what I've found - those instructions got me started and I tried most settings. The capture device streams data firewire to the computer (pretty high speed). It apparently does not allow any picture scaling and VLC will only allow 720x480 - it gives an error if I t...

I may have posted this in the wrong section - if so, I apologize - but here is my post duplicated - sorry for the mixup! http://forum.videolan.org/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=67906 I am not a newbie to streaming. I stream using Windows Media Encoder and SageTV using various sources for the stream. I st...

I am not a newbie to streaming. I stream using Windows Media Encoder and SageTV using various sources for the stream. I stream from the streaming server (Windows XP) to PCs on my local LAN and externally to the Internet from a variety of capture devices. I have resolved all of the firewall (port for...