TBS Technologies TBS5301 User Manual

Manual is about: USB2.0 HDMI HD Video capture card with HDMI 1.4 port

Summary of TBS5301

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    Tbs5301 capture card user guide tbs5301 usb2.0 hdmi hd video capture card with hdmi 1.4 port, completely support full hd video and audio capture and playback. Compact in size and equipped with a usb 2.0 port, the device is a practical and easy-to-use usb 2.0 capture solution. It provides hdmi input ...

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    3>download driver from our official website and install driver: driver link: click this executable file “tbs_5301_setup” to start driver installation, wait for a few seconds until it reminds you install finish:.

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    4>go to “device manager”, check whether driver is ready or not. If you can see as below, a device “tbs5301 usb hdmi capture” appears under “sound, video and game controllers”, that means driver has been installed successfully, you can use it now: 2.The usage this device has usb and ethernet interfac...

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    Select a format, click “apply” to effect your setting. For the audio input, you can choose hdmi in or line in. When selected to hdmi, both video and audio will be transferred by hdmi. If selected to line in, video is transferred by hdmi, and audio comes from “al” and “ar” port. 4>install software. N...

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    Now, you can enjoy your channel. 5>streaming. If you want to record the media to your local, just go to setting tool “recording” option: set a path for file storage; select a limit option, and click “start” last, it will start to record. Limit option, we have “no limit”, “file size limit” and “time ...

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    6>streaming. Our setting tool also support streaming in windows. If you want to do a streaming, just go to setting tool “streaming” option: network protocol: udp or rtp unicast/multicast: where you want to stream to. Port: streaming port start/stop: start or stop “streaming”. Transfer by enthernet: ...

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    2>“network” option is for setting capture card ip and some streaming settings. Suboption “streaming” for setting udp/rtp protocol, unicast/multicast, ts port. “open ts”----apply to start your streaming;“close ts”----apply to stop your streaming..

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    Suboption “ip setting” for capture card ip setting: 192.168.8.60 is device ip; 8888 is server port. This port is for communicating purpose, it’s different from ts port. Linux platform: this capture card also supports linux platform, linux driver is ready. Linux os, we recommend you these command sys...

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    3.Install linux driver. The driver has been uploaded to our official open source driver website: https://github.Com/tbsdtv/linux_media/wiki install steps: downloading source and building: git clone https://github.Com/tbsdtv/media_build.Git git clone --depth=1 https://github.Com/tbsdtv/linux_media.Gi...

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    The gui tool: “tbslocalconfigurationtool” also supports recording, streaming, the configuration is same as the windows, please refer to windows user guide. Command line: in some case, your linux system runs a server version, can not use gui tool. We also have tool “command line” for you to configure...

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    Be set with auto,manual and advanced mode #./tbslocalconfigurationtool -k myhdmitv // set the device of video output program name #./tbslocalconfigurationtool -a // set the device of video output format auto mode, it means the same to the input format #./tbslocalconfigurationtool -m 3 // set the dev...

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    Tool tbsnetconfigurationtool (transfer by ethernet port): download from our website and extract the zip file, give a permission to the executable file “tbsnetconfigurationtool”. Here’s more details about how to use this tool: example: #./tbsnetconfigurationtool -i -n // check input video format and ...

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    #./tbsnetconfigurationtool -y // get the information of network the following is some examples of the common dvb streaming software usage: transfer by usb: 4.2>now, we’ll take some common streaming software like dvblast, tvheadend as an example to explain you how this capture card work. Dvblast: a.D...

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    Last run this command to start streaming: $ dvblast –f 12538000 –s 41250000 –v 13 –a 0 -c dvb.Conf more example about the configuration, please refer to this website, it has detailed description https://github.Com/gfto/dvblast tvheadend: 1>tvheadend install: https://www.Tvheadend.Org/projects/tvhead...

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    4.2>enable adapter and add the network “test” which you create to it: 4.3>create a muxes:.

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    Configure parameters: scan result:.

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    Map channel out: number for channel: for tvheadend, it has 2 kinds of url: 1 st : http:localip:9981/playlist 2 nd : http:localip:9981/stream/channelnumber/1 the first url, it’s a playlist type. And the second, one url is for one channel, but channel must be given a number first. Transfer by ethernet...