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 enough/failing cleanly?

