Le March 30, 2008 12:05:51 pm Aurelien Jarno, vous avez écrit :
> Filipus Klutiero a écrit :
> > Le March 29, 2008 04:58:06 pm Aurelien Jarno, vous avez écrit :
> >> On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 04:41:04PM -0400, Filipus Klutiero wrote:
> >>> 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.
> >>
> >> It does already explain the problem:
> >>
> >> "Unable to set format: 22."
> >
> > Indeed, I suppose that someone familiar with the source code would
> > understand what this means.
>
> Error 22 is EINVAL, which just confirms that the camera doesn't support
> this format.
>
> > Anyway, since nobody is sure that the camera is the issue, wouldn't it be
> > safer to reopen this report until someone is confident that the problem
> > is elsewhere?
>
> I am sure that the problem is that your camera doesn't support this format.

Then why did you write yesterday that you didn't "think they should all 
support jpg." ?


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