Hi Laurent and thank you for the reply; Laurent Pinchart wrote: > Hi Houman, > > On Friday 08 June 2007, Houman R. wrote: > >> Laurent Pinchart wrote: >> >>>> I have recently acquired a refurbished logitech 5000 webcam and I tried >>>> using it with the uvc drivers. The problem is that ekiga and amsn can >>>> use it perfectly after i install the uvc drivers. However, when i try to >>>> load it using gstreamer-properties the video shown is garbled. The odd >>>> thing is that on top of the video there is a small strip of pixels which >>>> are perfectly fine (if i move my hand in front of the webcam I can see >>>> it in that small strip) but the majority of the picture is just noise. >>>> >>> Have you tried both MJPEG and YUV ? I haven't used gstreamer myself but I >>> seem to recall some people made it work. >>> >>> >>>> I need to be able to use gstreamer with this webcam because the >>>> application that I need to use doesn't support v4l2 but it supports the >>>> gstreamer framework (so I assume it can read v4l2 video through >>>> gstreamer). Any help will be much appreciated. >>>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Laurent Pinchart >>> >> hi Laurent and thanks for the reply; >> >> gstreamer-properties doesnt give me an optionof choosing YUV or MJPEG. >> Also I doubt its a format issue because a part of the image is fine and >> the rest garbled. >> > > Ekiga and aMSN might be using one of the formats while gstreamer defaults to > the other, so the format can be an issue. > > >> Also if you know anyone who has managed to get it working could you please >> send me a link to a post ? >> > > I don't think there's a post anywhere. I'll have to ask. > > >> Also a side question, this camera is suppose to support VGA format, but >> so far in amsn I have not been able to get more than 320x240 with >> luvcview resolution from it. Is this as much as we can get out of this >> camera? >> > > The camera definitely supports 640x480 in both MJPEG and YUV (make sure the > webcam is plugged in a USB 2.0 port for YUV). > I was able to get that resolution with "luvcview -s 640x480" (although the frame rate is kind of low, around 17 fps on average). But how would I achieve this in amsn or ekiga? it seems the default resolution is 320x240. > Laurent Pinchart > > thank you ;
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