Hi Tom, On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 15:52:04 -0400, Tom Mazzotta wrote:
> I am using the Logitech QuickCam Pro for Notebooks under > (newly installed) Ubuntu 8.04LTS on an HP Compaq nc6220 > laptop. This setup works "out of the box" just fine with > Ekiga 2.0.12, Skype 2.0.0.68, and luvcview 0.2.1. Luvcview is the reference application. So if your webcam works with that, and even with Skype, I would say "it works". > However, when I run Cheese 2.22.1, I only see the test > pattern and "static video". When I run Camorama 0.19-2, I get > an alert box saying: > > "Could not connect to video device (/dev/video0). > Please check connection." I think you may have to file a bug report with Cheese. Camorama is known not to support V4L2. OTOH, mplayer usually works, and I think so does wxCam (which has rather peculiar requirements to build though). > Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB_video_device_class): > > "It can be expected that in the near future most > webcams will be UVC compatible as this is a logo > requirement for Windows Vista." We wish. I bet many devices will still behave totally crude though. ;-) Moritz _______________________________________________ Linux-uvc-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/linux-uvc-devel
