Le dimanche 23 avril 2006 à 17:52 +0200, Luc Saillard a écrit : > > From: François-Xavier Busch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: [GnomeMeeting-list] Standard JPEG compression > > Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 12:53:08 +0000 > > > I'm using Ubuntu Dapper and I have a webcam that I want to use with Ekiga. > > I found the driver here : http://alpha.dyndns.org/ov511/status.html, I think > > it's the OV519 and it uses standard jpeg compression. > > Ekiga doesn't seem to support standard jpeg compression... Do you plan to > > support it ? > > Hi, > > Ekiga support the jpeg format but only using driver that use the v4l2 > interface. Why ? because in v4l1, a very small set of format is supported. > I've look the sample code, and to request a jpeg stream, the application > select RGB24. To support this camera, we will need to: > - add a new method to detect this camera in the plugin v4l1. This can't be > done without some access to the hardware. > - add code to a already deprecated API (v4l1 will be removed soon from the > kernel). > Why not ask the main driver developper to add support for v4l2 API ? Your > camera will already be supported by Ekiga and a lot of other application. > So ... in my opinion i'll not spend my time on this case for a deprecated > feature. Sorry >
And in my opinion, you are right. We need to invest in V4L2, not anymore in V4L1. -- _ Damien Sandras (o- //\ Ekiga Softphone: http://www.ekiga.org/ v_/_ FOSDEM 2006 : http://www.fosdem.org/ SIP Phone : sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED] sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ GnomeMeeting-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnomemeeting-list
