Le March 29, 2008 04:29:42 pm Aurelien Jarno, vous avez écrit :
> On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 03:39:42PM -0400, Filipus Klutiero wrote:
> > Le March 29, 2008 03:32:35 pm Aurelien Jarno, vous avez écrit :
> > > Filipus Klutiero a écrit :
> > > > Le March 29, 2008 03:10:03 pm Aurelien Jarno, vous avez écrit :
> > > >> On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 02:23:33PM -0400, Filipus Klutiero wrote:
> > > >>> Package: luvcview
> > > >>> Version: 20070512-3
> > > >>> Severity: normal
> > > >>>
> > > >>> luvcview fails to start, although I know the camera works from
> > > >>> Kopete.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> $ luvcview
> > > >>> luvcview version 0.2.1
> > > >>> Video driver: x11
> > > >>> A window manager is available
> > > >>> video /dev/video0
> > > >>> Unable to set format: 22.
> > > >>
> > > >> You camera does not support the default format. Try to specify
> > > >> another format using -f yuv|jpg
> > > >
> > > > It works with yuv, but not with jpg. Should all cameras support jpg
> > > > or is it just the default that's incorrect?
> > >
> > > Not all the cameras support jpg, and not all of them support yuv. There
> > > is no sane default.
> >
> > OK, but that doesn't answer my question. Should all cameras support jpg
> > even though they don't all do it or is it luvcview which is just not
> > trying hard
>
> I don't know exactly, but I don't think they should all support jpg.
So why do you think this isn't a luvcview bug? In any case, if you don't know
exactly, surely luvcview should at least fail more cleanly.
