On Wednesday 10 Sep 2003 8:13 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote:
> On Wednesday 10 September 2003 02:59 pm, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > Hi Dark Lord.
> >
> > This is xawtv-3.85, running on Linux/i686 (2.4.21-0.13mdk)
> > /dev/video0 [v4l]: no overlay support
> > v4l-conf had some trouble, trying to continue anyway
> > config: invalid value for input: composite1
> > valid choices for "input": "Webcam"
> > ioctl: VIDIOCMCAPTURE(frame=0;height=120;width=160;format=7):
> > Invalid argument
> > ioctl: VIDIOCMCAPTURE(frame=0;height=120;width=160;format=3):
> > Invalid argument
> > ioctl: VIDIOCMCAPTURE(frame=0;height=120;width=160;format=4):
> > Invalid argument
> > ioctl: VIDIOCMCAPTURE(frame=0;height=120;width=160;format=5):
> > Invalid argument
> > ioctl: VIDIOCMCAPTURE(frame=0;height=120;width=160;format=1):
> > Invalid argument
> > ioctl: VIDIOCMCAPTURE(frame=0;height=120;width=160;format=13):
> > Invalid argument
> > X Error of failed request:  BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)
> >   Major opcode of failed request:  2 (X_ChangeWindowAttributes)
> >   Resource id in failed request:  0x2a0004b
> >   Serial number of failed request:  467
> >   Current serial number in output stream:  467
> >
> > For some reason, also, the view window changes to grab.  Is that
> > what you expect?  I've never seen this running, so I don't know
> > what to expect, other than a webcam picture.
> >
> > Anne
>
> Hmm, that was running it; xawtv -device /dev/video0?
>
> Here's what mine looks like:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] darklord]$ xawtv -device /dev/video0
> This is xawtv-3.85, running on Linux/i686 (2.4.21-0.13mdk)
> /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: VIDIOCSYNC(int=0): Interrupted system call
> ioctl: VIDIOCMCAPTURE(frame=0;height=120;width=160;format=3):
> Invalid argument ioctl:
> VIDIOCMCAPTURE(frame=0;height=120;width=160;format=4): Invalid
> argument ioctl:
> VIDIOCMCAPTURE(frame=0;height=120;width=160;format=5): Invalid
> argument ioctl:
> VIDIOCMCAPTURE(frame=0;height=120;width=160;format=1): Invalid
> argument ioctl:
> VIDIOCMCAPTURE(frame=0;height=120;width=160;format=13): Invalid
> argument
>
> and I stopped it with a "control c".
>
> But it was working fine, picture and all.

There was no picture on mine, just a dark green screen with a bright 
green top third.  Expanding it to full page shows that there are four 
ghost images, vertically compressed - and I know it is the camer 
pictures, because I can make it change by moving around.

Anne
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