# Capture video input and save file

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/capture-video-input-and-save-file/256764>\
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**Created:** [April 7, 2008, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/capture-video-input-and-save-file/256764 "2008-04-07T03:13:38Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/capture-video-input-and-save-file/256764/1 "2008-04-07T03:13:38Z")

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We are reasearching methods of recording video via flash. Are there any “off-the-shelf” tools, programs, or components that would:

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[_]Capture input from a video camera connected via Firewire or USB  
[_]Record input  
[\*]Save input automatically in a fairly hi-quality format[/LIST]We basically want to build a “video booth” with a touch-screen interface that would capture testimonials and automatically save the recorded input with a sequential file name (date/time stamp, etc).