Hi Brian, Edward Dunagin-Dunigan Bozeman, MT 59718 mobile 406-570-0992 Land line 406-556-7282 EKIGA: sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://doas.montanalinux.org
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 8:53 AM, Brian Fahrlander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Back when I was a highly-paid engineer in Chicago, one of these little > Logitech Webcams got into my stable of parts- musta been 1996-97. I wasted > THREE HOURS trying to get the thing working under Windows, but grinned > brightly when I plugged it into Linux and it worked right out of the box. > > Fast forward to now: I just spent my 5th hour and final hour going over > google, trying to re-establish this kind of relationship. Everything's newer > now, and I understand that, going to 0v511-jpeg, spcxxx, and so on. But > short of getting out the source code and wasting the afternoon (why?) I > thought I'd ask if someone in this audience has one of them working. Maybe > I'll get a reply before someone empties the trashcan. :) > > I'm running a very 'clean' Ubuntu Hardy, no sourcecode or special projects > to get in the way. I'm getting the 'usb-returned -28' thing, which I'm told > is supposed to be the same as "no space left on device". > > I really don't want to break into source code; I shouldn't have to- it's > the foundational device on which all these others were built, and it once > took nothing at all. (We're regressing the way Microsoft's been doing, > lately). > > If you have one of these under Linux, didn't have to hack into the source > code, let me know, aye? I'd sure appreciate it. I have a Logitech Quickcam USB running under Hardy and Ekiga 2.0.12 and had no trouble setting it up. It too is very old. Also using v4l.. Hope this helps.............ed _______________________________________________ ekiga-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list
