Package: setpwc Version: 1.2-3.1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer,
setpwc gives warning, error and wrong information on my Wheezy 64 bit system: root@MultiServer:~# uname -a Linux MultiServer 3.2.0-2-amd64 #1 SMP Sat May 12 23:08:28 UTC 2012 x86_64 GNU/Linux root@MultiServer:~# cat /sys/module/pwc/version 10.0.15 root@MultiServer:~# setpwc -p setpwc v1.2, (C) 2003-2006 by [email protected] Error while doing ioctl VIDIOCGCAP: Invalid argument Current device: Warning: this might not be a Philips compatible webcam! VIDIOCPWCPROBE returns: Philips 740 webcam - 740 Serial number: 01690000C5588301 Error while doing ioctl VIDIOCGWIN: Invalid argument Resolution (x, y): 1, 0 Offset: 0, 1 Error while doing ioctl VIDIOCGPICT: Invalid argument Brightness: 12840 Hue: 64 Colour: 0 Contrast: 0 Whiteness: 0 Palette: Unknown! (0) Compression preference: 1 Automatic gain control: -1 Whitebalance mode: auto Blinking of LED is not supported by the combination of your webcam and the driver. Sharpness: 33287 Backlight compensation mode: off Anti-flicker mode: on Noise reduction mode: 1 Pan/tilt range is not supported by the combination of your webcam and the driver. Get pan/tilt position is not supported by the combination of your webcam and the driver. The same version of setpwc works correctly on Lenny 32 bit system: # uname -a Linux HomeServer 2.6.26-2-686 #1 SMP Wed Feb 10 08:59:21 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux # cat /sys/module/pwc/version 10.0.13 # setpwc -p setpwc v1.2, (C) 2003-2006 by [email protected] Current device: Philips 740 webcam VIDIOCPWCPROBE returns: Philips 740 webcam - 740 Serial number: 016900006B9F0101 Resolution (x, y): 640, 480 Offset: 0, 0 Framerate: 10 Brightness: 32256 Hue: 65535 Colour: 32768 Contrast: 64512 Whiteness: 63488 Palette: YUV 4:2:0 Planar Compression preference: 1 Automatic gain control: -7410 Whitebalance mode: auto Blinking of LED is not supported by the combination of your webcam and the driver. Sharpness: -1 Backlight compensation mode: on Anti-flicker mode: off Noise reduction mode: 1 Pan/tilt range is not supported by the combination of your webcam and the driver. Get pan/tilt position is not supported by the combination of your webcam and the driver. The same version of setpwc works correctly on Squeeze 32 bit system: AlarmServer:~# uname -a Linux AlarmServer 2.6.32-5-686 #1 SMP Mon Jan 16 16:04:25 UTC 2012 i686 GNU/Linux AlarmServer:~# cat /sys/module/pwc/version 10.0.13 AlarmServer:~# setpwc -p setpwc v1.2, (C) 2003-2006 by [email protected] Current device: Philips 740 webcam VIDIOCPWCPROBE returns: Philips 740 webcam - 740 Serial number: 01690000C5588301 Resolution (x, y): 160, 120 Offset: 0, 0 Framerate: 10 Brightness: 32256 Hue: 65535 Colour: 32768 Contrast: 32768 Whiteness: 43008 Palette: YUV 4:2:0 Planar Compression preference: 1 Automatic gain control: -2502 Whitebalance mode: auto Blinking of LED is not supported by the combination of your webcam and the driver. Sharpness: -1 Backlight compensation mode: on Anti-flicker mode: off Noise reduction mode: 1 Pan/tilt range is not supported by the combination of your webcam and the driver. Get pan/tilt position is not supported by the combination of your webcam and the driver. In all the above 3 tests I used the same type of Philips USB camera. I suspect it could be a pwc driver issue, but I could not verify it. The issue could relate to version 10.0.15 of pwc driver or only to the amd64 build. Please check the issue and apply correction! Please contact me if you need more information. Regards, Laszlo BORTEL -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages setpwc depends on: ii libc6 2.13-32 setpwc recommends no packages. setpwc suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
