Filipus Klutiero a écrit : > Le March 30, 2008 12:47:26 pm Aurelien Jarno, vous avez écrit : >> Filipus Klutiero a écrit : >>> 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." ? >> Let's start again. Some cameras only support yuv or jpg format, and not >> both. When starting luvcview, if your camera doesn't support jpg format, >> you get an error message telling you it can't set the format. Just >> switch to yuv and it works. > Yes. Clearly there's a workaround that allows luvcview to start. However, > what's the problem when doing a default invokation? Is it that my camera > doesn't support jpg even though all cameras are supposed to because it's > buggy/doesn't respect a standard, or is it that luvcview wrongly assumes that > all cameras support jpg? Today you wrote that "the problem is that your > camera doesn't support this format." but yesterday you wrote that "I don't
Wrong I confirmed that the message you get comes from your camera. > think they should all support jpg.", which seems contradictory. > Not all camera support jpg. Not all camera support yuv. There is no sane default. That's that simple. -- .''`. Aurelien Jarno | GPG: 1024D/F1BCDB73 : :' : Debian developer | Electrical Engineer `. `' [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] `- people.debian.org/~aurel32 | www.aurel32.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

