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_Updated to Galicaster 1.2.0_

Galicaster is a software aimed to record, browse and play multistream media.
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It is based on Python, Gstreamer and GTK.
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h4. Basic

h3. Running
* Automatic
* Remote monitoring and control through VNC media
Works on Ubuntu 12.04
Depends on Python and Gstreamer
Automatic and manual control
Works online and offline
Allows remote monitoring

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h4. Opencast Matterhorn

1.2 and 1.3 compatible
Works as a capture agent
Series harvest and edition
Enhanced ingest options
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h4. Recording

Live preview of every stream
Multi-stream sync recording
Multiple audio streams
Pause available on v4l2 devices
Input profile selection
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h4. Browsing

Multistream playback
Seek available
Metadata Editon
Sorting media by multiple values
Exported Operations: zip, side-by-side,
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h4. Ingest

Enqueued operations
Manual, Nocturne or Immediate triggering
Re-ingestion allowed
Separate behaviours for manual and scheduled recordings

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h4. Video formats

S-Video
Composite
VGA and DVI
DV and HD cameras
HDMI
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h4. Devices

HD webcams
TV cameras (PAL or NTSC)
HD and DV cameras
VGA, DVI or HDMI slides, upto 2048×1080k
Line or USB audio capturing


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h4. Hardware

UVC webcams, i.e., Logitech C Series Webcam
Epiphan VGA2USB DVI2USB, VGA2PCI and DVI2PCI
Blackmagic Intensity Pro and Decklink SDI
Hauppauge PVR Series
NCast digitalizers - those compatible with kernel 3 NCast drivers
Bluecherry non-hardware cards

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h3. Opencast Matterhorn compatible

* 1.2 and 1.3 OC-MH Compatible
* Posses as a capture agent
* Live preview of every stream
** Vu-meter included
* Streams are recorded separated, thus enhancing adaptability
* Handle more than 2 video-streams, depending on CPU capacity
* Records multiple audio streams
* Input profile selection
* Pause recording available for v4l2 compatible devices
* Metadata edition, keyboard necessary
* Multiple audio sources supported: line, microphone, usb microphones ...
* Visual warning on audio mutted or device off.

*Future improvements*
* Basic encoding manager


h3. Manage Media

* Operations over mediapackages
** Zip media
** Create side-by-side copies of the media
* Ingest media to Opencast Materhorn
** Compatible with 1.2 and 1.3
** Harvest of series
** Series assignation
* Media graphical browser
** Sort by date, name, presenter, size, length, series and operation status
** Playback
** Metatadata edition
** Seek available
** Delete available

*Future improvement*
*Compatibility with OC.MH 1.4

h3. Know supported cards and capture devices

* UVC webcams, i.e., Logitech C Series Webcam
* Epiphan VGA2USB DVI2USB, VGA2PCI and DVI2PCI
* Blackmagic Intensity Pro and Decklink SDI
* Hauppauge PVR Series
* NCast digitalizers - those compatible with kernel 3 NCast drivers
* Bluecherry non-hardware cards

h3. Other features

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In general any v4l2 compatible card is suitable to be used. This is also valid for any pulse compatible audio device.