> Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 00:55:31 +0100 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Ekiga-list] V4L/V4L2 video > > On 28/12/10 00:23, Grigory Maksaev wrote: > > > > Recently I became a happy owner of a laptop with an upside-down webcamera, > > which turned out to be rather a common problem. > > > > > > I fixed the situation relatively easy by using "patched" libv4l libraries > > from Hans de Goede, so that the applications using libv4l are OK now > > (including Skype). > > > > However, I'd like to move away from Skype for a number of reasons. > > > > > > The problem that I faced with Ekiga is that I'm only able to get video from > > the webcamera if it is set up as GStreamer/V4L2, and video is of course, > > upside-down. Sound seems to be OK. > > If I try to make camera work as PTLIB/V4L I get the error: > > > > > > "Error while accessing video device USB 2.0 Camera. Your video driver > > doesn't support the requested video format." > > > > > > Could anyone help me with this? What I need is just properly working video > > - either via V4L2 or V4L - it doesn't matter. > > If I understand correctly, with PTLIB/V4L and V4L2 the video does not > work and you have the above error, while with gstreamer/V4L2 the video > works but upside-down? > > This might come if libv4l is not used. Could you check that ptlib is > compiled with libv4l support? In debian for ex. it is, see field > Build-Depends at the top of > http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-voip/ptlib/branches/ptlib-2.6/debian/control?sc=1 > > . > > Also, does it work with gstreamer? > > -- > Eugen Dedu > http://eugen.dedu.free.fr > _______________________________________________ > ekiga-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list Sorry for this delay, was looking for this package details... Maybe this will be of some help: https://build.opensuse.org/package/files?package=libpt2&project=openSUSE%3A11.3 there is libpt2.spec in that table, but no traces of libv4l, at least I could not find anything... Thank you.
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