Example #1
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//--------------------------------------------------------------------
void ofVideoGrabber::listDevices(){

	//---------------------------------
	#ifdef OF_VIDEO_CAPTURE_QUICKTIME
	//---------------------------------

		bool bNeedToInitGrabberFirst = false;

		if (!bSgInited) bNeedToInitGrabberFirst = true;

		//if we need to initialize the grabbing component then do it
		if( bNeedToInitGrabberFirst ){
			if( !qtInitSeqGrabber() ){
				return;
			}
		}

		printf("-------------------------------------");

		/*
			//input selection stuff (ie multiple webcams)
			//from http://developer.apple.com/samplecode/SGDevices/listing13.html
			//and originally http://lists.apple.com/archives/QuickTime-API/2008/Jan/msg00178.html
		*/

		SGDeviceList deviceList;
		SGGetChannelDeviceList (gVideoChannel, sgDeviceListIncludeInputs, &deviceList);
		unsigned char pascalName[256];
		unsigned char pascalNameInput[256];

		//this is our new way of enumerating devices
		//quicktime can have multiple capture 'inputs' on the same capture 'device'
		//ie the USB Video Class Video 'device' - can have multiple usb webcams attached on what QT calls 'inputs'
		//The isight for example will show up as:
		//USB Video Class Video - Built-in iSight ('input' 1 of the USB Video Class Video 'device')
		//Where as another webcam also plugged whill show up as
		//USB Video Class Video - Philips SPC 1000NC Webcam ('input' 2 of the USB Video Class Video 'device')

		//this means our the device ID we use for selection has to count both capture 'devices' and their 'inputs'
		//this needs to be the same in our init grabber method so that we select the device we ask for
		int deviceCount = 0;

		ofLog(OF_LOG_NOTICE, "listing available capture devices");
		for(int i = 0 ; i < (*deviceList)->count ; ++i)
		{
			SGDeviceName nameRec;
			nameRec = (*deviceList)->entry[i];
			SGDeviceInputList deviceInputList = nameRec.inputs;

			int numInputs = 0;
			if( deviceInputList ) numInputs = ((*deviceInputList)->count);

			memcpy(pascalName, (*deviceList)->entry[i].name, sizeof(char) * 256);

			//this means we can use the capture method
			if(nameRec.flags != sgDeviceNameFlagDeviceUnavailable){

				//if we have a capture 'device' (qt's word not mine - I would prefer 'system' ) that is ready to be used
				//we go through its inputs to list all physical devices - as there could be more than one!
				for(int j = 0; j < numInputs; j++){


					//if our 'device' has inputs we get their names here
					if( deviceInputList ){
						SGDeviceInputName inputNameRec  = (*deviceInputList)->entry[j];
						memcpy(pascalNameInput, inputNameRec.name, sizeof(char) * 256);
					}

					printf( "device[%i] %s - %s",  deviceCount, p2cstr(pascalName), p2cstr(pascalNameInput) );

					//we count this way as we need to be able to distinguish multiple inputs as devices
					deviceCount++;
				}

			}else{
				printf( "(unavailable) device[%i] %s",  deviceCount, p2cstr(pascalName) );
				deviceCount++;
			}
		}
		printf( "-------------------------------------");

		//if we initialized the grabbing component then close it
		if( bNeedToInitGrabberFirst ){
			qtCloseSeqGrabber();
		}

	//---------------------------------
	#endif
	//---------------------------------


	//---------------------------------
	#ifdef OF_VIDEO_CAPTURE_DIRECTSHOW
	//---------------------------------
		ofLog(OF_LOG_NOTICE, "---");
		VI.listDevices();
		ofLog(OF_LOG_NOTICE, "---");

	//---------------------------------
	#endif
	//---------------------------------


	//---------------------------------
	#ifdef OF_VIDEO_CAPTURE_UNICAP
	//--------------------------------


		ucGrabber.listUCDevices();

	//---------------------------------
	#endif
	//---------------------------------

	//---------------------------------
	#ifdef OF_VIDEO_CAPTURE_GSTREAMER
	//--------------------------------


		gstUtils.listDevices();

	//---------------------------------
	#endif
	//---------------------------------

	//---------------------------------
	#ifdef OF_VIDEO_CAPTURE_V4L
	//--------------------------------

	struct stat st;

	printf( "listing available capture devices");
	printf( "---");
	for (int i = 0; i < 8; i++)
	{
		sprintf(dev_name, "/dev/video%i", i);
		if (stat (dev_name, &st) == 0) {
			printf( "Video device %i = /dev/video%i",i,i);
		} else {

		}
	}
	printf( "---");

	//---------------------------------
	#endif
	//---------------------------------

}
Example #2
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//--------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ofVideoGrabber::qtSelectDevice(int deviceNumber, bool didWeChooseADevice){

	//note - check for memory freeing possibly needed for the all SGGetChannelDeviceList mac stuff
	// also see notes in listDevices() regarding new enunemeration method.

	//Generate a device list and enumerate
	//all devices availble to the channel
	SGDeviceList deviceList;
	SGGetChannelDeviceList(gVideoChannel, sgDeviceListIncludeInputs, &deviceList);

	unsigned char pascalName[256];
	unsigned char pascalNameInput[256];

	int numDevices = (*deviceList)->count;
	if(numDevices == 0){
		ofLog(OF_LOG_ERROR, "error: No catpure devices found");
		return false;
	}

	int deviceCount = 0;
	for(int i = 0 ; i < numDevices; ++i)
	{
		SGDeviceName nameRec;
		nameRec = (*deviceList)->entry[i];
		SGDeviceInputList deviceInputList = nameRec.inputs;

		int numInputs = 0;
		if( deviceInputList ) numInputs = ((*deviceInputList)->count);

		memcpy(pascalName, (*deviceList)->entry[i].name, sizeof(char) * 256);
		memset(pascalNameInput, 0, sizeof(char)*256);

		//this means we can use the capture method
		if(nameRec.flags != sgDeviceNameFlagDeviceUnavailable){

			//if we have a capture 'device' (qt's word not mine - I would prefer 'system' ) that is ready to be used
			//we go through its inputs to list all physical devices - as there could be more than one!
			for(int j = 0; j < numInputs; j++){

				//if our 'device' has inputs we get their names here
				if( deviceInputList ){
					SGDeviceInputName inputNameRec  = (*deviceInputList)->entry[j];
					memcpy(pascalNameInput, inputNameRec.name, sizeof(char) * 256);
				}

				//if the device number matches we try and setup the device
				//if we didn't specifiy a device then we will try all devices till one works!
				if( deviceCount == deviceNumber || !didWeChooseADevice ){
					ofLog(OF_LOG_NOTICE, "attempting to open device[%i] %s   -   %s",  deviceCount, p2cstr(pascalName), p2cstr(pascalNameInput) );

					OSErr err1 = SGSetChannelDevice(gVideoChannel, pascalName);
					OSErr err2 = SGSetChannelDeviceInput(gVideoChannel, j);

					int successLevel = 0;

					//if there were no errors then we have opened the device without issue
					if ( err1 == noErr && err2 == noErr){
						successLevel = 2;
					}
						//parameter errors are not fatal so we will try and open but will caution the user
					else if ( (err1 == paramErr || err1 == noErr) && (err2 == noErr || err2 == paramErr) ){
						successLevel = 1;
					}

					//the device is opened!
					if ( successLevel > 0 ){

						deviceName = (char *)p2cstr(pascalName);
						deviceName  += "-";
						deviceName +=  (char *)p2cstr(pascalNameInput);

						if(successLevel == 2)ofLog(OF_LOG_NOTICE, "device opened successfully");
						else ofLog(OF_LOG_WARNING, "device opened with some paramater errors - should be fine though!");

						//no need to keep searching - return that we have opened a device!
						return true;

					}else{
						//if we selected a device in particular but failed we want to go through the whole list again - starting from 0 and try any device.
						//so we return false - and try one more time without a preference
						if( didWeChooseADevice ){
							ofLog(OF_LOG_WARNING, "problems setting device[%i] %s - %s *****", deviceNumber, p2cstr(pascalName), p2cstr(pascalNameInput));
							return false;
						}else{
							ofLog(OF_LOG_WARNING, "unable to open device, trying next device");
						}
					}

				}

				//we count this way as we need to be able to distinguish multiple inputs as devices
				deviceCount++;
			}
		}else{
			//ofLog(OF_LOG_ERROR, "(unavailable) device[%i] %s",  deviceCount, p2cstr(pascalName) );
			deviceCount++;
		}
	}

	return false;
}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------
vector<ofVideoDevice> ofQuickTimeGrabber::listDevices(){

    vector <ofVideoDevice> devices; 
    
	//---------------------------------
	#ifdef OF_VIDEO_CAPTURE_QUICKTIME
	//---------------------------------

		bool bNeedToInitGrabberFirst = false;

		if (!bSgInited) bNeedToInitGrabberFirst = true;

		//if we need to initialize the grabbing component then do it
		if( bNeedToInitGrabberFirst ){
			if( !qtInitSeqGrabber() ){
				return devices;
			}
		}

		ofLogNotice("ofQuickTimeGrabber") << "-------------------------------------";

		/*
			//input selection stuff (ie multiple webcams)
			//from http://developer.apple.com/samplecode/SGDevices/listing13.html
			//and originally http://lists.apple.com/archives/QuickTime-API/2008/Jan/msg00178.html
		*/

		SGDeviceList deviceList;
		SGGetChannelDeviceList (gVideoChannel, sgDeviceListIncludeInputs, &deviceList);
		unsigned char pascalName[64];
		unsigned char pascalNameInput[64];

		//this is our new way of enumerating devices
		//quicktime can have multiple capture 'inputs' on the same capture 'device'
		//ie the USB Video Class Video 'device' - can have multiple usb webcams attached on what QT calls 'inputs'
		//The isight for example will show up as:
		//USB Video Class Video - Built-in iSight ('input' 1 of the USB Video Class Video 'device')
		//Where as another webcam also plugged whill show up as
		//USB Video Class Video - Philips SPC 1000NC Webcam ('input' 2 of the USB Video Class Video 'device')

		//this means our the device ID we use for selection has to count both capture 'devices' and their 'inputs'
		//this needs to be the same in our init grabber method so that we select the device we ask for
		int deviceCount = 0;

		ofLogNotice("ofQuickTimeGrabber") << "listing available capture devices";
		for(int i = 0 ; i < (*deviceList)->count ; ++i)
		{
			SGDeviceName nameRec;
			nameRec = (*deviceList)->entry[i];
			SGDeviceInputList deviceInputList = nameRec.inputs;

			int numInputs = 0;
			if( deviceInputList ) numInputs = ((*deviceInputList)->count);

			memcpy(pascalName, (*deviceList)->entry[i].name, sizeof(char) * 64);

			//this means we can use the capture method
			if(nameRec.flags != sgDeviceNameFlagDeviceUnavailable){

				//if we have a capture 'device' (qt's word not mine - I would prefer 'system' ) that is ready to be used
				//we go through its inputs to list all physical devices - as there could be more than one!
				for(int j = 0; j < numInputs; j++){


					//if our 'device' has inputs we get their names here
					if( deviceInputList ){
						SGDeviceInputName inputNameRec  = (*deviceInputList)->entry[j];
						memcpy(pascalNameInput, inputNameRec.name, sizeof(char) * 64);
					}

					ofLogNotice() << "device [" << deviceCount << "] " << p2cstr(pascalName) << " - " << p2cstr(pascalNameInput);

                    ofVideoDevice vd; 
                    vd.id           = deviceCount; 
                    vd.deviceName   = p2cstr(pascalName);
                    vd.bAvailable   = true; 
                    devices.push_back(vd);
                    
					//we count this way as we need to be able to distinguish multiple inputs as devices
					deviceCount++;
				}

			}else{
				ofLogNotice("ofQuickTimeGrabber") << "(unavailable) device [" << deviceCount << "] " << p2cstr(pascalName);
                
                ofVideoDevice vd;
                vd.id           = deviceCount; 
                vd.deviceName   = p2cstr(pascalName);
                vd.bAvailable   = false; 
                devices.push_back(vd);

				deviceCount++;
			}
		}
		ofLogNotice("ofQuickTimeGrabber") << "-------------------------------------";

		//if we initialized the grabbing component then close it
		if( bNeedToInitGrabberFirst ){
			qtCloseSeqGrabber();
		}

	//---------------------------------
	#endif
	//---------------------------------

    return devices; 
}
Example #4
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/* return a list of available devices.  the default device (if any) will be
 * the first in the list.
 */
static GList *
device_list (GstOSXVideoSrc * src)
{
  SeqGrabComponent component = NULL;
  SGChannel channel;
  SGDeviceList deviceList;
  SGDeviceName *deviceEntry;
  SGDeviceInputList inputList;
  SGDeviceInputName *inputEntry;
  ComponentResult err;
  int n, i;
  GList *list;
  video_device *dev, *default_dev;
  gchar sgname[256];
  gchar friendly_name[256];

  list = NULL;
  default_dev = NULL;

  if (src->video_chan) {
    /* if we already have a video channel allocated, use that */
    GST_DEBUG_OBJECT (src, "reusing existing channel for device_list");
    channel = src->video_chan;
  } else {
    /* otherwise, allocate a temporary one */
    component = OpenDefaultComponent (SeqGrabComponentType, 0);
    if (!component) {
      err = paramErr;
      GST_ERROR_OBJECT (src, "OpenDefaultComponent failed. paramErr=%d",
          (int) err);
      goto end;
    }

    err = SGInitialize (component);
    if (err != noErr) {
      GST_ERROR_OBJECT (src, "SGInitialize returned %d", (int) err);
      goto end;
    }

    err = SGSetDataRef (component, 0, 0, seqGrabDontMakeMovie);
    if (err != noErr) {
      GST_ERROR_OBJECT (src, "SGSetDataRef returned %d", (int) err);
      goto end;
    }

    err = SGNewChannel (component, VideoMediaType, &channel);
    if (err != noErr) {
      GST_ERROR_OBJECT (src, "SGNewChannel returned %d", (int) err);
      goto end;
    }
  }

  err =
      SGGetChannelDeviceList (channel, sgDeviceListIncludeInputs, &deviceList);
  if (err != noErr) {
    GST_ERROR_OBJECT (src, "SGGetChannelDeviceList returned %d", (int) err);
    goto end;
  }

  for (n = 0; n < (*deviceList)->count; ++n) {
    deviceEntry = &(*deviceList)->entry[n];

    if (deviceEntry->flags & sgDeviceNameFlagDeviceUnavailable)
      continue;

    p2cstrcpy (sgname, deviceEntry->name);
    inputList = deviceEntry->inputs;

    if (inputList && (*inputList)->count >= 1) {
      for (i = 0; i < (*inputList)->count; ++i) {
        inputEntry = &(*inputList)->entry[i];

        p2cstrcpy (friendly_name, inputEntry->name);

        dev = video_device_alloc ();
        dev->id = create_device_id (sgname, i);
        if (!dev->id) {
          video_device_free (dev);
          i = -1;
          break;
        }

        dev->name = g_strdup (friendly_name);
        list = g_list_append (list, dev);

        /* if this is the default device, note it */
        if (n == (*deviceList)->selectedIndex
            && i == (*inputList)->selectedIndex) {
          default_dev = dev;
        }
      }

      /* error */
      if (i == -1)
        break;
    } else {
      /* ### can a device have no defined inputs? */
      dev = video_device_alloc ();
      dev->id = create_device_id (sgname, -1);
      if (!dev->id) {
        video_device_free (dev);
        break;
      }

      dev->name = g_strdup (sgname);
      list = g_list_append (list, dev);

      /* if this is the default device, note it */
      if (n == (*deviceList)->selectedIndex) {
        default_dev = dev;
      }
    }
  }

  /* move default device to the front */
  if (default_dev) {
    list = g_list_remove (list, default_dev);
    list = g_list_prepend (list, default_dev);
  }

end:
  if (!src->video_chan && component) {
    err = CloseComponent (component);
    if (err != noErr)
      GST_WARNING_OBJECT (src, "CloseComponent returned %d", (int) err);
  }

  return list;
}
Example #5
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/* Initialize the QuickTime grabber */
static int qt_open_grabber(struct qt_grabber_state *s, char *fmt)
{
        GrafPtr savedPort;
        WindowPtr gMonitor;
        //SGModalFilterUPP      seqGrabModalFilterUPP;

        assert(s != NULL);
        assert(s->magic == MAGIC_QT_GRABBER);

        /****************************************************************************************/
        /* Step 0: Initialise the QuickTime movie toolbox.                                      */
        InitCursor();
        EnterMovies();

        /****************************************************************************************/
        /* Step 1: Create an off-screen graphics world object, into which we can capture video. */
        /* Lock it into position, to prevent QuickTime from messing with it while capturing.    */
        OSType pixelFormat;
        pixelFormat = FOUR_CHAR_CODE('BGRA');
        /****************************************************************************************/
        /* Step 2: Open and initialise the default sequence grabber.                            */
        s->grabber = OpenDefaultComponent(SeqGrabComponentType, 0);
        if (s->grabber == 0) {
                debug_msg("Unable to open grabber\n");
                return 0;
        }

        gMonitor = GetDialogWindow(GetNewDialog(1000, NULL, (WindowPtr) - 1L));

        GetPort(&savedPort);
        SetPort((GrafPtr)gMonitor);

        if (SGInitialize(s->grabber) != noErr) {
                debug_msg("Unable to init grabber\n");
                return 0;
        }

        SGSetGWorld(s->grabber, GetDialogPort((DialogPtr)gMonitor), NULL);

        /****************************************************************************************/
        /* Specify the destination data reference for a record operation tell it */
        /* we're not making a movie if the flag seqGrabDontMakeMovie is used,    */
        /* the sequence grabber still calls your data function, but does not     */
        /* write any data to the movie file writeType will always be set to      */
        /* seqGrabWriteAppend                                                    */
        if (SGSetDataRef(s->grabber, 0, 0, seqGrabDontMakeMovie) != noErr) {
                CloseComponent(s->grabber);
                debug_msg("Unable to set data ref\n");
                return 0;
        }

        if (SGSetGWorld(s->grabber, NULL, NULL) != noErr) {
                debug_msg("Unable to get gworld from grabber\n");
                return 0;
        }

        if (SGNewChannel(s->grabber, VideoMediaType, &s->video_channel) !=
            noErr) {
                debug_msg("Unable to open video channel\n");
                return 0;
        }

        /* do not check for grab audio in case that we will only display usage */
        if (SGNewChannel(s->grabber, SoundMediaType, &s->audio_channel) !=
                noErr) {
                fprintf(stderr, "Warning: Creating audio channel failed. "
                                "Disabling sound output.\n");
                s->grab_audio = FALSE;
        }

        /* Print available devices */
        int i;
        int j;
        SGDeviceInputList inputList;
        SGDeviceList deviceList;
        if (strcmp(fmt, "help") == 0) {
                printf("\nUsage:\t-t quicktime:<device>:<mode>:<pixel_type>[:<audio_device>:<audio_mode>]\n\n");
                if (SGGetChannelDeviceList
                    (s->video_channel, sgDeviceListIncludeInputs,
                     &deviceList) == noErr) {
                        fprintf(stdout, "\nAvailable capture devices:\n");
                        for (i = 0; i < (*deviceList)->count; i++) {
                                SGDeviceName *deviceEntry =
                                    &(*deviceList)->entry[i];
                                fprintf(stdout, " Device %d: ", i);
                                nprintf((char *) deviceEntry->name);
                                if (deviceEntry->flags &
                                    sgDeviceNameFlagDeviceUnavailable) {
                                        fprintf(stdout,
                                                "  - ### NOT AVAILABLE ###");
                                }
                                if (i == (*deviceList)->selectedIndex) {
                                        fprintf(stdout, " - ### ACTIVE ###");
                                }
                                fprintf(stdout, "\n");
                                short activeInputIndex = 0;
                                inputList = deviceEntry->inputs;
                                if (inputList && (*inputList)->count >= 1) {
                                        SGGetChannelDeviceAndInputNames
                                            (s->video_channel, NULL, NULL,
                                             &activeInputIndex);
                                        for (j = 0; j < (*inputList)->count;
                                             j++) {
                                                fprintf(stdout, "\t");
                                                fprintf(stdout, "- %d. ", j);
                                                nprintf((char *) &(*inputList)->entry
                                                             [j].name);
                                                if ((i ==
                                                     (*deviceList)->selectedIndex)
                                                    && (j == activeInputIndex))
                                                        fprintf(stdout,
                                                                " - ### ACTIVE ###");
                                                fprintf(stdout, "\n");
                                        }
                                }
                        }
                        SGDisposeDeviceList(s->grabber, deviceList);
                        CodecNameSpecListPtr list;
                        GetCodecNameList(&list, 1);
                        printf("\nCompression types:\n");
                        for (i = 0; i < list->count; i++) {
                                int fcc = list->list[i].cType;
                                printf("\t%d) ", i);
                                nprintf((char *) list->list[i].typeName);
                                printf(" - FCC (%c%c%c%c)",
                                       fcc >> 24,
                                       (fcc >> 16) & 0xff,
                                       (fcc >> 8) & 0xff, (fcc) & 0xff);
                                printf(" - codec id %x",
                                       (unsigned int)(list->list[i].codec));
                                printf(" - cType %x",
                                       (unsigned int)list->list[i].cType);
                                printf("\n");
                        }
                }
Example #6
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void pix_videoDarwin :: InitSeqGrabber()
{
    OSErr anErr;
    Rect m_srcRect = {0,0, m_vidYSize, m_vidXSize};

    SGDeviceList    devices;
    short            deviceIndex,inputIndex;
    short            deviceCount = 0;
    SGDeviceInputList theSGInputList = NULL;
    bool showInputsAsDevices;
//    UserData     *uD;


    /*
    int num_components = 0;
    Component c = 0;
    ComponentDescription cd;

     cd.componentType = SeqGrabComponentType;
     cd.componentSubType = 0;
     cd.componentManufacturer = 0;
     cd.componentFlags = 0;
     cd.componentFlagsMask = 0;

     while((c = FindNextComponent(c, &cd)) != 0) {
       num_components++;  }                 // add component c to the list.
  //   post("number of SGcomponents: %d",num_components);
  */
    m_sg = OpenDefaultComponent(SeqGrabComponentType, 0);
    if(m_sg==NULL){
        error("could not open default component");
        return;
    }
    anErr = SGInitialize(m_sg);
    if(anErr!=noErr){
        error("could not initialize SG error %d",anErr);
        return;
    }

    anErr = SGSetDataRef(m_sg, 0, 0, seqGrabDontMakeMovie);
        if (anErr != noErr){
            error("dataref failed with error %d",anErr);
        }

    anErr = SGNewChannel(m_sg, VideoMediaType, &m_vc);
    if(anErr!=noErr){
        error("could not make new SG channnel error %d",anErr);
        return;
    }

     anErr = SGGetChannelDeviceList(m_vc, sgDeviceListIncludeInputs, &devices);
    if(anErr!=noErr){
        error("could not get SG channnel Device List");
    }else{
        deviceCount = (*devices)->count;
        deviceIndex = (*devices)->selectedIndex;
        logpost(NULL, 3, "SG channnel Device List count %d index %d",deviceCount,deviceIndex);
        int i;
        for (i = 0; i < deviceCount; i++){
	  logpost(NULL, 3, "SG channnel Device List  %.*s",
	       (*devices)->entry[i].name[0],
	       (*devices)->entry[i].name+1);
            }
        SGGetChannelDeviceAndInputNames(m_vc, NULL, NULL, &inputIndex);

        showInputsAsDevices = ((*devices)->entry[deviceIndex].flags) & sgDeviceNameFlagShowInputsAsDevices;

        theSGInputList = ((SGDeviceName *)(&((*devices)->entry[deviceIndex])))->inputs; //fugly

        //we should have device names in big ass undocumented structs

        //walk through the list
        //for (i = 0; i < deviceCount; i++){
        for (i = 0; i < inputIndex; i++){
            logpost(NULL, 3, "SG channnel Input Device List %d %.*s",
		 i,
		 (*theSGInputList)->entry[i].name[0],
		 (*theSGInputList)->entry[i].name+1);
        }


    }

    //this call sets the input device
    if (m_inputDevice > 0 && m_inputDevice < deviceCount) //check that the device is not out of bounds
        //anErr = SGSetChannelDeviceInput(m_vc,m_inputDevice);
        logpost(NULL, 3, "SGSetChannelDevice trying %s", 
	     (*devices)->entry[m_inputDevice].name[0],
	     (*devices)->entry[m_inputDevice].name+1);
        anErr = SGSetChannelDevice(m_vc, (*devices)->entry[m_inputDevice].name);

        if(anErr!=noErr) error("SGSetChannelDevice returned error %d",anErr);

        anErr = SGSetChannelDeviceInput(m_vc,m_inputDeviceChannel);

        if(anErr!=noErr) error("SGSetChannelDeviceInput returned error %d",anErr);

    /*  //attempt to save SG settings to disk
    NewUserData(uD);
    SGGetSettings(m_sg,uD,0);
    short uDCount;
    uDCount = CountUserDataType(*uD,sgClipType);
    post("UserDataType count %d",uDCount);

    Handle myHandle;

    PutUserDataIntoHandle(*uD,myHandle);

    int myFile;
    myFile = open("/Users/lincoln/Documents/temp",O_CREAT | O_RDWR, 0600);
    write(myFile,myHandle,4096);
    close(myFile);
    */

    //grab the VDIG info from the SGChannel
    m_vdig = SGGetVideoDigitizerComponent(m_vc);
    vdigErr = VDGetDigitizerInfo(m_vdig,&m_vdigInfo); //not sure if this is useful

    Str255    vdigName;
    memset(vdigName,0,255);
    vdigErr = VDGetInputName(m_vdig,m_inputDevice,vdigName);
    logpost(NULL, 3, "vdigName is %s",vdigName); // pascal string?

    Rect vdRect;
    vdigErr = VDGetDigitizerRect(m_vdig,&vdRect);
    logpost(NULL, 3, "digitizer rect is top %d bottom %d left %d right %d",vdRect.top,vdRect.bottom,vdRect.left,vdRect.right);

    vdigErr = VDGetActiveSrcRect(m_vdig,0,&vdRect);
    logpost(NULL, 3, "active src rect is top %d bottom %d left %d right %d",vdRect.top,vdRect.bottom,vdRect.left,vdRect.right);

    anErr = SGSetChannelBounds(m_vc, &m_srcRect);
    if(anErr!=noErr){
        error("could not set SG ChannelBounds ");
    }

    anErr = SGSetVideoRect(m_vc, &m_srcRect);
    if(anErr!=noErr){
        error("could not set SG Rect ");
    }

    anErr = SGSetChannelUsage(m_vc, seqGrabPreview);
    if(anErr!=noErr){
        error("could not set SG ChannelUsage ");
    }

    switch (m_quality){
    case 0:
        anErr = SGSetChannelPlayFlags(m_vc, channelPlayNormal);
        post("set SG NormalQuality");
        break;
    case 1:
        anErr = SGSetChannelPlayFlags(m_vc, channelPlayHighQuality);
        post("set SG HighQuality");
        break;
    case 2:
        anErr = SGSetChannelPlayFlags(m_vc, channelPlayFast);
        post("set SG FastQuality");
        break;
    case 3:
        anErr = SGSetChannelPlayFlags(m_vc, channelPlayAllData);
        post("set SG PlayAlldata");
        break;
    }
    if (m_colorspace==GL_BGRA_EXT){
      m_pixBlock.image.xsize = m_vidXSize;
      m_pixBlock.image.ysize = m_vidYSize;
      m_pixBlock.image.setCsizeByFormat(GL_RGBA_GEM);
      m_pixBlock.image.reallocate();
      m_rowBytes = m_vidXSize*4;
      anErr = QTNewGWorldFromPtr (&m_srcGWorld,
                                  k32ARGBPixelFormat,
                                  &m_srcRect,
                                  NULL,
                                  NULL,
                                  0,
                                  m_pixBlock.image.data,
                                  m_rowBytes);

      post ("using RGB");
    }else{
      m_pixBlock.image.xsize = m_vidXSize;
      m_pixBlock.image.ysize = m_vidYSize;
      m_pixBlock.image.csize = 2;
      m_pixBlock.image.format = GL_YCBCR_422_APPLE;
#ifdef __VEC__
      m_pixBlock.image.type = GL_UNSIGNED_SHORT_8_8_REV_APPLE;
#else
      m_pixBlock.image.type = GL_UNSIGNED_SHORT_8_8_APPLE;
#endif

      m_pixBlock.image.reallocate();

      m_rowBytes = m_vidXSize*2;
      anErr = QTNewGWorldFromPtr (&m_srcGWorld,
                                  //  k422YpCbCr8CodecType,

                                  k422YpCbCr8PixelFormat,
                                  // '2vuy',
                                  // kComponentVideoUnsigned,
                                  &m_srcRect,
                                  NULL,
                                  NULL,
                                  0,
                                  m_pixBlock.image.data,
                                  m_rowBytes);
      post ("using YUV");
    }

    if (anErr!= noErr)
      {
      error("%d error at QTNewGWorldFromPtr", anErr);
      return;
    }
    if (NULL == m_srcGWorld)
      {
        error("could not allocate off screen");
        return;
      }
    SGSetGWorld(m_sg,(CGrafPtr)m_srcGWorld, NULL);
    SGStartPreview(m_sg); //moved to starttransfer?
    m_haveVideo = 1;
}