Hello, I don't quite understand your suggestion.. There are only some codecs and multimedia related software for download - how is this related to my problem?
Best, Nikolaus "Edward Dunagin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Maybe you can take a look at http://www.free-codecs.com and see if any > fit your needs. I saw some that might work for you. > > Peace................ed > Edward Dunagin-Dunigan > Bozeman, MT 59718 > mobile 406-570-0992 > Land line 406-556-7282 > EKIGA: sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://doas.montanalinux.org > > > On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 12:41 PM, Nikolaus Rath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I am using a Philips SPC620NC webcam using the v4l2 driver. Ekiga >> version is 2.0.12 (from Ubuntu Hardy). Ekiga's configuration druid >> successfully performs all the tests. I can also access the webcam >> sucessfully using e.g. mplayer and luvcview (example screenshot: >> http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15698358/Screenshot-MPlayer-1.png ). >> >> In ekiga however, the video display is mangled. It is solely in green >> and has horizontal stripes all over. I have uploaded a screenshot to >> http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15698333/Screenshot-Ekiga.png >> >> I have also enquired on the linux-uvc driver list about this issue. I >> was told that such a phenomenon might happen if ekiga receives yuv >> data but interprets it as png. >> >> Interestingly enough, luvcview tells me that my camera only sends in >> yuv: >> >> # luvcview -f jpg >> luvcview version 0.2.1 >> Video driver: x11 >> A window manager is available >> video /dev/video0 >> Unable to set format: 22. >> Init v4L2 failed !! exit fatal >> >> and directly terminates. >> >> nokile:~/projekte/s3fs$ luvcview -f yuv >> luvcview version 0.2.1 >> Video driver: x11 >> A window manager is available >> video /dev/video0 >> >> shows the picture nicely. >> >> >> However, I also heard that other people with webcams who deliver only >> yuv are running ekiga nicely, so I suppose it is not a principal >> problem. >> >> >> Does someone have an idea how I can fix this problem? Is there an >> option to force ekiga to use the yuv format or something like that? >> >> >> Thanks in advance! >> >> >> Best, >> >> >> -Nikolaus >> >> -- >> »It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. >> By definition, there are already enough people to do that.« >> -J.H. Hardy >> >> PGP fingerprint: 5B93 61F8 4EA2 E279 ABF6 02CF A9AD B7F8 AE4E 425C >> >> _______________________________________________ >> ekiga-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list -Nikolaus -- »It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition, there are already enough people to do that.« -J.H. Hardy PGP fingerprint: 5B93 61F8 4EA2 E279 ABF6 02CF A9AD B7F8 AE4E 425C _______________________________________________ ekiga-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list
