At 12:18 PM 7/8/97 -0400, you wrote:
>At 04:03 PM 8/6/97 +0200, you wrote:
>>Hi Mike,
>>
>>> Would love to take some pics of a design and might use a camcorder, but
>>> I'd love to get higher res pics from some sort of frame grabber.
>>
>>Check out the Snappy from www.PLAY.com
>
>Thanks Kalle,
>
>That looks like just the thing I need, fortunately I've found a local
>Perth distributor which has one (PAL, its higher resolution) and will
>check it out in next few days. The web examples look great.
>
>It would be logical (since the Snappy has a digitiser) that it should
>be able to bring an AVI stream into memory without having to do the
>JPEG as well - but funnily I see no reference to this ? Never mind...

No, thats the thing it would not do,
Sanppy can grab hires from moving video stream, but the captured
frame is downlaoded to PC over slow parallel interface.

for making pictures sanppy *is* great.

antti

PS snappy is always on my desk :)
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