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User Guide for Multiple PlayStation Eye Cameras Configuration
From iPiSoft Wiki
System Requirements
- Computer (desktop or laptop):
- CPU: x86 compatible (Intel Pentium 4 or higher, AMD Athlon or higher), dual- or quad- core is preferable
- Operating system: Windows 7 (x86 or x64), Windows Vista (x86 or x64), Windows XP SP3 (x86 or x64)
- Video card: Direct3D 10-capable (Shader Model 4.0) gaming-class graphics card
- for more info see Cameras and accessories#Video_Card
- USB: at least two USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 controllers
- for more info see USB controllers
- Storage system: HDD or SSD or RAID with write speed:
- For 4 cameras at 60 fps, 640 x 480 resolution: not less than 70,4 Mb/sec
- For 6 cameras at 60 fps, 640 x 480 resolution: not less than 105,6 Mb/sec
- Note If you write speed is lower, you can work with 320 x 240 resolution and/or lower frame rate. Alternatively, you can use compressed mode (that gives 3-5 times lower required write speed, but you CPU capacity may become a bottleneck)
- 3 to 6 Sony PlayStation Eye for PS3 cameras.
- for more info see Cameras and accessories#Cameras
- 4 to 9 active USB 2.0 extension cables (depending on number of cameras and scene set-up)
- Minimum required space: 4m by 4m (13 by 13 feet)