Before you start make sure you have the following commands in your path: lvsh, lvrdump, killall. Currently, the first command is in ~van/proj2/lvr, and the other two commands are in ~radek/bin/4d.
Configure the video tower as follows:
LV:C out -> AG:C in
AG:C1 out -> M:TAR in
AG:C2 out -> M:A in
SGI:C out -> LV:C in
ENC:C out -> SGI:C in
LV:S in -> NULL
Log on to munch.dgp and execute videopanel. Make sure that the panel has this setup:
Start up lvsh. Use help to learn about the commands provided by the shell.
Execute blank to find unrecorded frames on the laser disk.
Go to the directory with frames that you want to record on the laser disk. Use lvrdump to record the frames:
lvrdump blankStart *.rgb
where 'blankStart' is the disk frame index where you want to start recording.