On Fri, 2007-03-23 at 13:59 +0000, Bob Williams wrote: > On Friday 23 March 2007 12:56:41 Hans van der Merwe wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-03-23 at 10:03 +0000, Bob Williams wrote: > > > I'm trying to set up a Creative USB Webcam Live! I've installed Camelot > > > 0.3.5 but when I open it I get an error message saying > > > > > > Initializing Video4Linux input failed: Cannot open device /dev/video0: No > > > such file or directory > > > > > > which is indeed true. Problem, how can I get the software and hardware to > > > see each other? > > > -- > > > Bob > > > > > > SuSE Linux 10.2, KDE 3.5.5 > > > > Some debug info would be great - try looking at /var/log/messages when > > connecting/disconnecting the cam. > > There are a lot of files in there, none of them seem to change when I > plug/unplug my camera. Which one should I be looking for? >
the actual <messages> file in /var/log > > Post the results. > > Also take a look at http://opensource.creative.com/webcam.html > > It seems that you will need the spca5xx driver (not included on std > > openSUSE distro, I compiled it myself, works ok but contrast issues with > > my logitech) > > > I'm running a 64 bit system here, I'm not sure those drivers will work. > No idea (im 32bit), mail the developer E-Mail disclaimer: http://www.sunspace.co.za/emaildisclaimer.htm -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
