Re: [gentoo-user] Ekiga not finding v4l
On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 16:31 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: Yessir, it does... dev-libs/pwlib-1.10.10-r1 USE=alsa ldap sdl ssl v4l xml -debug -ieee1394 -ipv6 -oss -sasl -v4l2 Is there anything else I should check? Perhaps I should enable OSS support as well...? I mean, it may work, considering I have ALSA doing OSS emulation. I'm not sure if it's even worth a try though. You shouldn't neeed OSS support (is it still even in the kernel?) or even OSS emulation AFAIK. Does arecord even work? Start with the basics. -a -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Ekiga not finding v4l
On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 08:09:38AM -0500, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 16:31 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: Yessir, it does... dev-libs/pwlib-1.10.10-r1 USE=alsa ldap sdl ssl v4l xml -debug -ieee1394 -ipv6 -oss -sasl -v4l2 Is there anything else I should check? Perhaps I should enable OSS support as well...? I mean, it may work, considering I have ALSA doing OSS emulation. I'm not sure if it's even worth a try though. You shouldn't neeed OSS support (is it still even in the kernel?) or even OSS emulation AFAIK. Does arecord even work? Start with the basics. -a No matter what I do arecord doesn't want to work, and I don't understand how to apply the output of `arecord -L` with the -D flag ... Any ideas? -- If programmers deserve to be rewarded for creating innovative programs, by the same token they deserve to be punished if they restrict the use of these programs. - Richard Stallman pgp3NzYAzzhxW.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: [gentoo-user] Ekiga not finding v4l
On Sat, 2008-07-05 at 21:00 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 11:41:49AM -0500, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Sat, 2008-07-05 at 12:28 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: For some reason when I run Ekiga it doesn't detect any v4l or v4l2 drivers...Only picture... Does the OS detect your device? I.E: 1. Do you see it in dmesg? 2. Does a device get created (e.g. /dev/video0) 3. Can you read from the device: e.g: $ ffmpeg -f video4linux2 -s 800x600 -r 10 -i /dev/video0 test.avi Likely your problem is one of the 3. -a ackbar pobega # ffmpeg -f video4linux2 -s 800x600 -r 10 -i /dev/video0 test.avi FFmpeg version SVN-rUNKNOWN, Copyright (c) 2000-2007 Fabrice Bellard, et al. configuration: --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib64 --shlibdir=/usr/lib64 --mandir=/usr/share/man --enable-static --enable-shared --cc=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc --disable-altivec --disable-debug --disable-audio-oss --disable-v4l --disable-v4l2 --disable-dv1394 --disable-network --disable-opts --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libvorbis --enable-libogg --enable-x11grab --enable-libogg --enable-gpl --enable-pp --disable-strip libavutil version: 49.4.0 libavcodec version: 51.40.4 libavformat version: 51.12.1 built on Jul 2 2008 19:42:30, gcc: 4.1.2 (Gentoo 4.1.2 p1.1) Unknown input or output format: video4linux2 Apparently ffmpeg can't use v4l2 either...Perhaps there is a package I've failed to emerge? Note the --disable-v4l in your configuration. Also apparently I am running a different version of ffmpeg than you are so maybe the version you are running does not support V4L. I assume 1 and 2 checked look fine? Ekiga uses pwlib. Did you enable the v4l[2] USE flag for pwlib? -a -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Ekiga not finding v4l
On Sun, Jul 06, 2008 at 02:22:08AM -0500, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Sat, 2008-07-05 at 21:00 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 11:41:49AM -0500, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Sat, 2008-07-05 at 12:28 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: For some reason when I run Ekiga it doesn't detect any v4l or v4l2 drivers...Only picture... Does the OS detect your device? I.E: 1. Do you see it in dmesg? 2. Does a device get created (e.g. /dev/video0) 3. Can you read from the device: e.g: $ ffmpeg -f video4linux2 -s 800x600 -r 10 -i /dev/video0 test.avi Likely your problem is one of the 3. -a ackbar pobega # ffmpeg -f video4linux2 -s 800x600 -r 10 -i /dev/video0 test.avi FFmpeg version SVN-rUNKNOWN, Copyright (c) 2000-2007 Fabrice Bellard, et al. configuration: --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib64 --shlibdir=/usr/lib64 --mandir=/usr/share/man --enable-static --enable-shared --cc=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc --disable-altivec --disable-debug --disable-audio-oss --disable-v4l --disable-v4l2 --disable-dv1394 --disable-network --disable-opts --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libvorbis --enable-libogg --enable-x11grab --enable-libogg --enable-gpl --enable-pp --disable-strip libavutil version: 49.4.0 libavcodec version: 51.40.4 libavformat version: 51.12.1 built on Jul 2 2008 19:42:30, gcc: 4.1.2 (Gentoo 4.1.2 p1.1) Unknown input or output format: video4linux2 Apparently ffmpeg can't use v4l2 either...Perhaps there is a package I've failed to emerge? Note the --disable-v4l in your configuration. Also apparently I am running a different version of ffmpeg than you are so maybe the version you are running does not support V4L. I assume 1 and 2 checked look fine? Ekiga uses pwlib. Did you enable the v4l[2] USE flag for pwlib? -a That was the problem! But now I have another issue, because my microphone doesn't seem to want to work in Ekiga ... I can get playback through my speakers (using alsamixer) but no matter what I do I can't get Ekiga's echoing system to echo back my microphone (sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) ... It's frustrating at this point in time, but I hope this is as easily solvable as the webcam issue. -- If programmers deserve to be rewarded for creating innovative programs, by the same token they deserve to be punished if they restrict the use of these programs. - Richard Stallman pgpYkBM3qVbFW.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: [gentoo-user] Ekiga not finding v4l
On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 12:10 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: [...] now I have another issue, because my microphone doesn't seem to want to work in Ekiga ... I can get playback through my speakers (using alsamixer) but no matter what I do I can't get Ekiga's echoing system to echo back my microphone (sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) ... It's frustrating at this point in time, but I hope this is as easily solvable as the webcam issue. Make sure your microphone is unmuted (alsamixer). If applicable, make sure that your capture device is set to microphone (alsamixer -V capture). -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Ekiga not finding v4l
On Sun, Jul 06, 2008 at 12:14:30PM -0500, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 12:10 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: [...] now I have another issue, because my microphone doesn't seem to want to work in Ekiga ... I can get playback through my speakers (using alsamixer) but no matter what I do I can't get Ekiga's echoing system to echo back my microphone (sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) ... It's frustrating at this point in time, but I hope this is as easily solvable as the webcam issue. Make sure your microphone is unmuted (alsamixer). If applicable, make sure that your capture device is set to microphone (alsamixer -V capture). Nope, not working. No matter what settings I use in alsamixer the microphone doesn't seem to work with Ekiga's echo call ... So I don't know where to go from here. Here is a screenshot with my alsamixer settings http://img504.imageshack.us/img504/1757/alsamixer2wn3.jpg -- If programmers deserve to be rewarded for creating innovative programs, by the same token they deserve to be punished if they restrict the use of these programs. - Richard Stallman pgpmok6PXDAiX.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: [gentoo-user] Ekiga not finding v4l
On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 14:30 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: On Sun, Jul 06, 2008 at 12:14:30PM -0500, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 12:10 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: [...] now I have another issue, because my microphone doesn't seem to want to work in Ekiga ... I can get playback through my speakers (using alsamixer) but no matter what I do I can't get Ekiga's echoing system to echo back my microphone (sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) ... It's frustrating at this point in time, but I hope this is as easily solvable as the webcam issue. Make sure your microphone is unmuted (alsamixer). If applicable, make sure that your capture device is set to microphone (alsamixer -V capture). Nope, not working. No matter what settings I use in alsamixer the microphone doesn't seem to work with Ekiga's echo call ... So I don't know where to go from here. Here is a screenshot with my alsamixer settings I dunno... works for me ;-) Again, check your USE flags... does pwlib have alsa support? -a -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Ekiga not finding v4l
On Sun, Jul 06, 2008 at 02:05:33PM -0500, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 14:30 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: On Sun, Jul 06, 2008 at 12:14:30PM -0500, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 12:10 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: [...] now I have another issue, because my microphone doesn't seem to want to work in Ekiga ... I can get playback through my speakers (using alsamixer) but no matter what I do I can't get Ekiga's echoing system to echo back my microphone (sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) ... It's frustrating at this point in time, but I hope this is as easily solvable as the webcam issue. Make sure your microphone is unmuted (alsamixer). If applicable, make sure that your capture device is set to microphone (alsamixer -V capture). Nope, not working. No matter what settings I use in alsamixer the microphone doesn't seem to work with Ekiga's echo call ... So I don't know where to go from here. Here is a screenshot with my alsamixer settings I dunno... works for me ;-) Again, check your USE flags... does pwlib have alsa support? -a Yessir, it does... dev-libs/pwlib-1.10.10-r1 USE=alsa ldap sdl ssl v4l xml -debug -ieee1394 -ipv6 -oss -sasl -v4l2 Is there anything else I should check? Perhaps I should enable OSS support as well...? I mean, it may work, considering I have ALSA doing OSS emulation. I'm not sure if it's even worth a try though. -- If programmers deserve to be rewarded for creating innovative programs, by the same token they deserve to be punished if they restrict the use of these programs. - Richard Stallman pgphsowBU1kI6.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: [gentoo-user] Ekiga not finding v4l
On Sat, 2008-07-05 at 12:28 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: For some reason when I run Ekiga it doesn't detect any v4l or v4l2 drivers...Only picture... Does the OS detect your device? I.E: 1. Do you see it in dmesg? 2. Does a device get created (e.g. /dev/video0) 3. Can you read from the device: e.g: $ ffmpeg -f video4linux2 -s 800x600 -r 10 -i /dev/video0 test.avi Likely your problem is one of the 3. -a -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Ekiga not finding v4l
On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 11:41:49AM -0500, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Sat, 2008-07-05 at 12:28 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: For some reason when I run Ekiga it doesn't detect any v4l or v4l2 drivers...Only picture... Does the OS detect your device? I.E: 1. Do you see it in dmesg? 2. Does a device get created (e.g. /dev/video0) 3. Can you read from the device: e.g: $ ffmpeg -f video4linux2 -s 800x600 -r 10 -i /dev/video0 test.avi Likely your problem is one of the 3. -a ackbar pobega # ffmpeg -f video4linux2 -s 800x600 -r 10 -i /dev/video0 test.avi FFmpeg version SVN-rUNKNOWN, Copyright (c) 2000-2007 Fabrice Bellard, et al. configuration: --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib64 --shlibdir=/usr/lib64 --mandir=/usr/share/man --enable-static --enable-shared --cc=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc --disable-altivec --disable-debug --disable-audio-oss --disable-v4l --disable-v4l2 --disable-dv1394 --disable-network --disable-opts --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libvorbis --enable-libogg --enable-x11grab --enable-libogg --enable-gpl --enable-pp --disable-strip libavutil version: 49.4.0 libavcodec version: 51.40.4 libavformat version: 51.12.1 built on Jul 2 2008 19:42:30, gcc: 4.1.2 (Gentoo 4.1.2 p1.1) Unknown input or output format: video4linux2 Apparently ffmpeg can't use v4l2 either...Perhaps there is a package I've failed to emerge? -- If programmers deserve to be rewarded for creating innovative programs, by the same token they deserve to be punished if they restrict the use of these programs. - Richard Stallman pgpoIPRb98f3d.pgp Description: PGP signature
