Aerofly pro deluxe

[Bob Pastorello]

Here's a page with my early, crude attempts posted....Ken, you'll have to 
share with me how to get it optimized.
http://www.rcaerobats.net/downloads/videos.htm

Bob Pastorello
NSRCA 199  AMA 46373
rcaerobob at cox.net
www.rcaerobats.net


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken Thompson III" <mrandmrst at comcast.net>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Monday, March 21, 2005 6:02 AM
Subject: Re: Aerofly pro deluxe


>I just tried it at 60fps, it seems to make a big difference, not much 
>stutter, very watchable.  Only problem is the free version only allows 30 
>sec. of vid.
>
> I'll have to buy it now.  By the way, on my machine it automatically turns 
> it into a wmv. file.
>
> Ken
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ken Thompson III" <mrandmrst at comcast.net>
> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> Sent: Monday, March 21, 2005 6:57 AM
> Subject: Re: Aerofly pro deluxe
>
>
>> Bob,
>>
>> I just downloaded the free version of FRAPS and used it once.  It has a 
>> little stutter on my machine, not terrible.  I'm going to try increasing 
>> the frame rate and see if it helps.
>> Ken
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Bob Pastorello" <rcaerobob at cox.net>
>> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
>> Sent: Monday, March 21, 2005 6:44 AM
>> Subject: Re: Aerofly pro deluxe
>>
>>
>>> The BEST way is a true dual-monitor video card that has configurable TV 
>>> out; usually S video.  Instead of driving a second monitor, you just 
>>> drive a DVD recorder with the 2nd video monitor NTSC output.  It's an 
>>> exact record, at the same frame rate as the program.
>>> Nvidia has a pretty good dual head card, but a little expensive.
>>>
>>> Bob Pastorello
>>> NSRCA 199  AMA 46373
>>> rcaerobob at cox.net
>>> www.rcaerobats.net
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Atwood, Mark" <atwoodm at paragon-inc.com>
>>> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
>>> Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2005 10:34 PM
>>> Subject: RE: Aerofly pro deluxe
>>>
>>>
>>> Well Bob...You weren't kidding about needing a honkin' PC.  I've tried 3
>>> different video capture software programs and while FRAPS was the
>>> best...it's indeed like flying in slow motion.
>>>
>>> It would be nice if there was a way to convert the recorded flight into
>>> a wmv file, but obviously the program is merely recording the positional
>>> and vector information and using the program to generate the graphic.
>>> Still...there has to be a way!
>>>
>>> Thanks for the help...off to search for a SERIOUS Pc...
>>>
>>> -Mark
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: discussion-request at nsrca.org [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]
>>> On Behalf Of Bob Pastorello
>>> Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2005 8:13 PM
>>> To: discussion at nsrca.org
>>> Subject: Re: Aerofly pro deluxe
>>>
>>> You need a video grabbing software (I use "FRAPS", available as free
>>> downloadable, just search a bit), and a SERIOUS, butt-whooping PC that
>>> is
>>> MEGA-GIGA triple-throw-down-hyper powerful fast with HUGE memory to not
>>> record and bog frame rate to the teens.
>>> My AFPD runs nominal 60-80fps (have an Asus FX5200, 64mb video), until I
>>> hit
>>> "record" in Fraps....then blooey- frame stutter, jerkiness, etc.  But it
>>>
>>> does work....actually looks almost like a slow mode.
>>>
>>> Turn on "Aircraft Trace".  Turn on View 2 - Plane.  It works and is fun.
>>>
>>> Clarifies lots of subtleties you might otherwise miss.
>>>
>>> FRAPS records HUGE .avi files, which then have to be tweaked into
>>> .mpg.... I
>>> use Windows Video Manager for that.
>>>
>>> Bob Pastorello
>>> NSRCA 199  AMA 46373
>>> rcaerobob at cox.net
>>> www.rcaerobats.net
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Jim Ivey" <jivey61 at bellsouth.net>
>>> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
>>> Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2005 7:06 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Aerofly pro deluxe
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>>  Mark
>>>> Ask Bob Pastorello. He did it and it works pretty good. You can put on
>>> a
>>>> trailer or smoke and get a good view of the flight path.
>>>>
>>>> Jim Ivey
>>>>> From: "Atwood, Mark" <atwoodm at paragon-inc.com>
>>>>> Date: 2005/03/20 Sun PM 08:01:13 EST
>>>>> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
>>>>> Subject: Aerofly pro deluxe
>>>>>
>>>>> Anyone know how to save "recorded" flights as any kind of standard
>>> video
>>>>> file that can be viewed in Windows Media player or such??
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -Mark
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
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