On Friday 01 February 2008, Ioannis Nousias wrote: > Gregor Jasny wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Ioannis Nousias wrote: > >> Now my question is this. Is there an application/module that can sit > >> between the video device and something like skype, converting the MJPEG > >> in run-time to YUYV? Some kind of post-processing module that creates a > >> re-directed video device, which can then be used by other applications. > >> So you'll probably get something like '/dev/video1' which is in fact the > >> processed '/dev/video0' (in my case the decoded MJPEG stream). > > > > Some time ago Thierry Merle was working on a V4L extension module. He > > already posted some patches to the V4L2-Library list > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). > > > > Another starting point would be the "Video Four Linux Loopback Device" > > http://www.lavrsen.dk/twiki/bin/view/Motion/VideoFourLinuxLoopbackDevice > > which is at the moment V4L version 1 only. > > > > Gregor > > Thanks Gregor, > > these are what I was looking for. The v4l2extension seems actively > maintained, so I guess I'll have a look at that first.
Please note that this is a temporary solution until a proper userspace v4l2 library sees the light (temporary means anything between a few months and a few years :-)). Cheers, Laurent Pinchart _______________________________________________ Linux-uvc-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/linux-uvc-devel
