Hi Ekki, On Wednesday 18 November 2009 18:18:08 Ekki Plicht (DF4OR) wrote: > Hi. > I am new to this list, not a dev, just a user. Sorry for the long post.
No worries. Despite its name, the list is not restricted to developers. > What is required to make the built in webcam in my new Samsung N510 netbook > work? It's a Chicony, model CNF8140, vid:pid is 04f2:b147. It should work out of the box, at least if the camera isn't buggy. > Symptom: Camera is recognized during boot (v4l2 driver in kernel), but > xawtv, ffplay etc. just give some errors like "Device or resource busy". > My user is member of the "video" group, the rights of the device are set > to group=video (read). Trying as root produces the same errors. xawtv 3.95 has a bug that prevents it from working with the uvcvideo driver. Could you try an applications known to be working such as luvcview ? > System: N270 Atom processor, NVidia Ion video chip (MCP79). Kernel is > 2.6.30-gentoo-r8, handmade. KDE 4.3.1 by gentoo. > > Below is what v4l-info is saying, below that the output of lsusb. I am > happy to provide other information as required. -- Regards, Laurent Pinchart _______________________________________________ Linux-uvc-devel mailing list Linux-uvc-devel@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/linux-uvc-devel
