-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hmm .. I'm getting that with 3.0.0
On powering up can I open xawtv successfully as root > Tohunga:~# xawtv > This is xawtv-3.95.dfsg.1, running on Linux/i686 (2.6.26-1-686) > xinerama 0: 1280x1024+0+0 > /dev/video0 [v4l]: no overlay support > v4l-conf had some trouble, trying to continue anyway > ioctl: VIDIOCMCAPTURE(frame=0;height=120;width=160;format=7): > Invalid argument > ioctl: VIDIOCMCAPTURE(frame=0;height=264;width=352;format=5): > Invalid argument > scroll by 24 length 150 shown 0.000000 top 0.250004 => 0.282004 > ioctl: VIDIOCMCAPTURE(frame=0;height=264;width=352;format=5): > Invalid argument > ioctl: VIDIOCMCAPTURE(frame=0;height=264;width=352;format=5): > Invalid argument although the image is black and an orange-hued white it is a real-time video image. Following Eugen Dedu .. > Note that v4l is disabled by default in ptlib. To enable it, > execute > "./configure --enable-v4l' in ptlib. I enabled v4l in ptlib, recompiled Ekiga 3.0.0, and set up executable permissions on /dev/video0 > Tohunga:/dev# ls -la video** > crwxrwxrwx 1 root video 81, 0 2008-10-23 11:52 video0 However when starting Ekiga 3.0.0 and trying to "display images from the camera device" I get a pop-up message saying > Error while accessing video device /dev/video0 > There was an error while opening the device. In case it is a > pluggable device it may be sufficient to reconnect it. If not, or if > it still is not accessible, please check your permissions and make > sure that the appropriate driver is loaded. > > A moving logo will be transmitted during calls. Notice that you can > always transmit a given image or the moving logo by choosing > "Picture" as video plugin and "Moving logo" or "Static picture" as > device. 'ekiga -d 4' gives me > 2008/10/23 12:30:15.756 26:58.698 VideoPrevi...0xb4bcbb90 > GMVideoOutputManager Skipped earlier local frame > 2008/10/23 12:30:15.919 26:58.861 ekiga > HalManager_dbus Detected V4L capabilities on /dev/video0 name: > Logitech QuickCam EC > 2008/10/23 12:30:15.920 26:58.862 ekiga > HalManager_dbus Skipped V4L2 device /dev/video0without name > 2008/10/23 12:30:18.500 27:01.443 ekiga > VidInputCoreConfBridge Updating preview > 2008/10/23 12:30:18.566 27:01.508 ekiga > VidInputCore Stopping Preview I seem to remember that there was a symlink from /dev/video0 to /dev/video .. why did it disappear ? > Tohunga:/dev# ln -s /dev/video0 /dev/video "ekiga -d 4" .. gives me the same error message as above when I try to "display images from your camera device". What seems to be happening here ? I'd be grateful for any ideas. Adam Bogacki, [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkj/u6sACgkQ1T+vu741y32tMACgu0pEk3snFshjNeCK8QKhmI6y AQYAnRJioJydu8DVKdNyXLewYOKdOoSQ =1tSJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ ekiga-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list
