Hi Houman, Another possible option is to use kopete. To get it to work you need to compile it with a patch. http://www.alexandredenis.net/software/kopete-uvc/kopete-uvc-patch-20060206
FYI Brian Houman R. wrote: > Laurent Pinchart wrote: >> On Wednesday 13 June 2007, Houman R. wrote: >> >>> 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. >>> >> There's not much I can do if applications do not request 640x480 when the >> driver/webcam can provide it. You should ask for help on >> application-specific >> mailing lists or forums. >> >> Laurent Pinchart >> >> > Thank you Laurent for the help, I will ask the amsn guys; > > regards > > Houman > _______________________________________________ > Linux-uvc-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/linux-uvc-devel
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