Like I've promised, I've wrote a tutorial that can help people out with Acer Crystal Eye Webcam setup. Here you can find it : http://afaith.eu/blog/2008/02/12/how-to-make-acer-crystal-eye-work-in-mandriva-linux-2008/
On Feb 12, 2008 12:42 AM, Laurent Pinchart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Gabriel, > > > On Monday 11 February 2008, Udrescu Gabriel Florin wrote: > > Hello there! > > I've got a problem with my newly bought Acer laptop. I've managed to > make > > almost everything work, except my Acer Crystal Eye Webcam. Following > this > > solution ( > > > http://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/linux-uvc-devel/2007-November/002394.html > >) I've managed to make it run with Kopete. Skype still does not > initialize > > it, although he finds it on /dev/video0 and recognizes its name (Acer > > CrystalEye Webcam). Neither Adobe Flash doesn't work with it. > > I've got the latest Linux-UVC running, compilled from the SVN trunk. the > > revision i've got it's r177. I'm running Mandriva 2008 with the > following > > kernel : > > Linux localhost 2.6.22.12-laptop-1mdv #1 SMP Tue Nov 20 09:05:54 EST > 2007 > > i686 AMD Turion(tm) 64 X2 Mobile Technology TL-58 GNU/Linux > > > > lsusb says this : > > lsusb > > Unknown line at line 2389 > > Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 > > Bus 001 Device 002: ID 5986:0102 > > Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 > > > > and lsusb's more verbose output is the one you can find here : > > http://pastebin.com/f4542003d > > > > down here, you can find a little information related to this webcam from > my > > syslog : > > > > Feb 11 15:53:46 localhost kernel: uvcvideo: Failed to query (130) UVC > > control 1 (unit 0) : 2 (exp. 26). > > Feb 11 15:55:27 localhost last message repeated 3 times > > Feb 11 15:55:57 localhost last message repeated 15 times > > Feb 11 15:56:28 localhost kernel: usbcore: deregistering interface > driver > > uvcvideo > > Feb 11 16:02:44 localhost kernel: uvcvideo: Found UVC 1.00 device Acer > > Crystal Eye webcam (5986:0102) > > Feb 11 16:02:44 localhost kernel: usbcore: registered new interface > driver > > uvcvideo > > Feb 11 16:02:44 localhost kernel: USB Video Class driver (v0.1.0) > > The message should be "USB Video Class driver (SVN r177)". Please make > sure > you're not using an older driver supplied with your distribution. Remove > all > occurrences of uvcvideo.ko in /lib/modules/<kernel version> and reinstall > it > from SVN. > > > Feb 11 16:02:47 localhost kernel: uvcvideo: Failed to query (130) UVC > > control 1 (unit 0) : 2 (exp. 26). > > Feb 11 16:19:57 localhost kernel: uvcvideo: Failed to query (130) UVC > > control 1 (unit 0) : 2 (exp. 26). > > Those messages should go away with r177. > > > Feb 11 16:23:02 localhost urpmi: called with: svn > > Feb 11 16:24:24 localhost rpmdrake[10276]: opening the RPM database > > Feb 11 16:24:38 localhost rpmdrake: transaction on / (remove=0, > install=0, > > upgrade=4) > > Feb 11 16:24:39 localhost rpmdrake[10276]: [RPM] > > libapr1-1.2.11-1mdv2008.0installed > > Feb 11 16:24:39 localhost rpmdrake[10276]: [RPM] > > libapr-util1-1.2.10-1mdv2008.0 installed > > Feb 11 16:24:40 localhost rpmdrake[10276]: [RPM] > > libsvn0-1.4.5-5mdv2008.0installed > > Feb 11 16:24:41 localhost rpmdrake[10276]: [RPM] > > subversion-1.4.5-5mdv2008.0installed > > Feb 11 16:24:43 localhost rpmdrake[10276]: opening the RPM database > > Feb 11 16:26:26 localhost kernel: usbcore: deregistering interface > driver > > uvcvideo > > Feb 11 16:26:53 localhost kernel: uvcvideo: Found UVC 1.00 device Acer > > Crystal Eye webcam (5986:0102) > > Feb 11 16:26:53 localhost kernel: usbcore: registered new interface > driver > > uvcvideo > > Feb 11 16:26:53 localhost kernel: USB Video Class driver (SVN r177) > > Feb 11 16:27:47 localhost kernel: uvcvideo: device Acer Crystal Eye > webcam > > requested null bandwidth, defaulting to lowest. > > Feb 11 16:28:08 localhost kernel: uvcvideo: device Acer Crystal Eye > webcam > > requested null bandwidth, defaulting to lowest. > > Feb 11 16:31:37 localhost kernel: restoring control > 00000000-0000-0000-0000 > > -000000000101/0/2 > > Feb 11 16:31:37 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/1/3 > > Feb 11 16:31:37 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/2/6 > > Feb 11 16:31:37 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/3/7 > > Feb 11 16:31:37 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/5/9 > > Feb 11 16:31:45 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/0/2 > > Feb 11 16:31:45 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/1/3 > > Feb 11 16:31:45 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/2/6 > > Feb 11 16:31:45 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/3/7 > > Feb 11 16:31:45 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/5/9 > > Feb 11 16:38:43 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/0/2 > > Feb 11 16:38:43 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/1/3 > > Feb 11 16:38:43 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/2/6 > > Feb 11 16:38:43 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/3/7 > > Feb 11 16:38:43 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/5/9 > > Feb 11 16:39:20 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/0/2 > > Feb 11 16:39:20 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/1/3 > > Feb 11 16:39:20 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/2/6 > > Feb 11 16:39:20 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/3/7 > > Feb 11 16:39:20 localhost kernel: restoring control > > 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000101/5/9 > > > > you can tell me if you need more informations. i make a promise that as > > soon as i get this webcam work well, I'll write a walkthrough for other > > people that face the same problem. > > I'll try to remember that :-) > > Best regards, > > Laurent Pinchart > -- Udrescu Gabriel Florin - A.Faith http://afaith.eu - Lumea lui A.Faith
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