Hi Benson,

On Tuesday 29 March 2011 06:59:38 Benson Bear wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 5:36 AM, Alexey Fisher wrote:
> > The reason can be... lost packets by usb controller... or may be camera
> > send only this parts... or hmm...
> 
> You seem to be suggesting some hardware problem or a defect
> with the camera?  This seems very unlikely to me: recall the
> camera seems to works "out of the box" with cheese, camorama,
> xawtv, camstream, guvcview.   Only with skype and in some cases
> with luvcview do I get this distorted pattern, which is the same sort
> of pattern subjectively that I get when I run the gstreamer pipeline
> without the conversion element in it.
> 
> I also have now tested in in Windows 7 and it seems to work
> fine there "out of the box" as well.
> 
> > Can you please attach dmesg with trace, to enable trace you need:
> > sudo rmmod uvcvideo && sudo modprobe uvcvideo trace=0xffff
> 
> Don't know quite what you mean?  dmesg output during
> what?   I attached the dmesg output when the camera is
> plugged in, followed by two runs of luvcview (the
> first two command lines below). I
> 
> Except I edited out huge amounts of these lines
> throughout (which are very suggestive of a format
> mismatch as well):
> 
> "uvcvideo: Dropping payload (out of sync)."
> 
> > Can you please also try different frame rates with yuv.
> 
> Yes, before, per instruction, I used the default.   But I now
> find that lucview gives nice looking results for any frame rate
> above 17.
> 
> In other words,
> 
>  luvcview  -f yuv  -s 320x240  -d /dev/video1 -i 17
> 
> does not work, but
> 
>  luvcview  -f yuv  -s 320x240  -d /dev/video1 -i 18
>  luvcview  -f yuv  -s 320x240  -d /dev/video1 -i 19
> 
> etc all do work.

Have you tried all the frame rates supported by the camera (30, 25, 20, 15, 10 
and 5 fps) ? Do 5, 10 and 15 fail, and 20, 25 and 30 work ?

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart
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