NAME
xwd2raw - Use an X Window as a source for Raw DV images.
SYNOPSIS
xwd2raw [ options ]
DESCRIPTION
xwd2raw captures an X Windows as a Raw DV stream
OPTIONS
-n NTSC output required (default: PAL).
-w window
Specify window to capture (default is whole screen).
-i id X Window id to capture.
-s Interactively select the X Window to capture.
-m Use Image Magick tools to convert the xwd image (this may be a
better option from a performance point of view and seems to work
better than the xwdtopnm utility which is used by default).
HELP OPTIONS
--help Show help message.
EXAMPLES
Interactively select a window, and send to your cam:
xwd2raw -s |
dvconnect -s --
Interactively select a window, and play the stream:
xwd2raw -s |
playdv --
SEE ALSO
smilutils(1)
AVAILABILITY
See http://kino.schirmacher.de/ for the latest version.
AUTHORS
xwd2raw was written by Charles Yates <charles.yates@pandora.be>.
November 2002