Laurent Pinchart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi Nikolaus,
>
> On Thursday 03 July 2008, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am using a Philips SPC620NC webcam with the v4l2 driver. If a access
>> the webcam using e.g. mplayer, everything works fine (example
>> screenshot: http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15698358/Screenshot-MPlayer-1.png
>> ).
>>
>> However, if I try to access the webcam using ekiga (www.ekiga.org),
>> the video is garbled. It is only green and has horizontal lines all
>> over it: http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15698333/Screenshot-Ekiga.png
>>
>> I suppose this is more likely to be an ekiga bug, but since I'm not
>> entirely sure, I wanted to ask here as well. Has anyone else
>> encountered this problem, maybe with a different application? Or is
>> there something I could do with the driver to avoid the problem?
>
> I'd vote for an Ekiga bug, but I never rule out the possibility of
> driver bugs either :-)
>
> Which version of Ekiga are you using ?
I'm using 2.0.12-0ubuntu2. Would it help if I try to access the webcam
with different programs? I already tried xawtv, but it only gives
nokile:~/projekte/s3fs$ xawtv
This is xawtv-3.95.dfsg.1, running on Linux/i686 (2.6.24-19-386)
xinerama 0: 1680x1050+0+0
X Error of failed request: XF86DGANoDirectVideoMode
Major opcode of failed request: 136 (XFree86-DGA)
Minor opcode of failed request: 1 (XF86DGAGetVideoLL)
Serial number of failed request: 69
Current serial number in output stream: 69
Best,
-Nikolaus
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