Hi Julian,

On Sunday 13 January 2008, Julian Oliver wrote:
> hi list,
>
> while i'm very happy with the Quickcam Pro 9000 on the current (checked
> out yesterday) uvcvideo driver, i'm a little disappointed with the frame
> rate: luvcview never reports a higher rate than 15fps for this device,
> regardless of capture size: 320x240 is as slow as 960x720.
>
> also, on the current version i can't seem to set the autoexposure to off
> using the luvcvideo interface. previously i was using uvcdynctrl from
> Logitech's own libwebcam, but now that reports an error:
>
>       $./uvcdynctrl --clist
>       [libwebcam] Unable to refresh device list. (error 12: A Video4Linux2 API
> call returned an unexpected error)

uvcdynctrl isn't needed to control auto-exposure. It shouldn't fail though.

If you used an old version of the UVC driver, control identifiers might have 
changed. Recompiling luvcview might help.

> is there a trick to improving the frame rate? furthermore, is anyone
> else having trouble using luvcvideo or uvcdynctrl to manipulate camera
> paramaters?
>
> where frame rate is concerned, it's perhaps worth mentioning that i'm
> testing this on a Dual Core 2.4GHz laptop with 4GB of physical memory.
> the machine hsa hardware graphics acceleration provided by an NVIDIA
> Quadro FX 570M.

Best regards,

Laurent Pinchart
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