Hi Justin,

this is probably bug in uvcvideo. Theoretically it should allow you to
run only 2-3 cams independent of type.

Am Donnerstag, den 09.06.2011, 09:56 -0400 schrieb Justin Piszcz:
> 
> On Wed, 8 Jun 2011, Justin Piszcz wrote:
> 
> > Is there anyway around this?
> > When using 5 different webcams, no problems.
> > When using 4-5 webcams of the same type, only 2 of 5 work.
> >
> > [  832.218440] uvcvideo: Failed to submit URB 0 (-28).
> >
> > I also tried with uvcvideo quirks=128.
> >
> > Why is this?
> >
> > Anyhow, I found a workaround:
> >
> > [ 1183.054874] uvcvideo: Probing generic UVC device 6
> > [ 1183.054908] uvcvideo: Found format MJPEG.
> > [ 1183.054916] uvcvideo: - 160x120 (30.0 fps)
> > [ 1183.054922] uvcvideo: - 176x144 (30.0 fps)
> > [ 1183.054927] uvcvideo: - 320x240 (15.0 fps)
> > [ 1183.054933] uvcvideo: - 352x288 (15.0 fps)
> > [ 1183.054938] uvcvideo: - 640x480 (15.0 fps)
> > [ 1183.054943] uvcvideo: - 800x600 (15.0 fps)
> > [ 1183.054949] uvcvideo: - 960x720 (10.0 fps)
> > [ 1183.054955] uvcvideo: Found format YUV 4:2:2 (YUYV).
> > [ 1183.054961] uvcvideo: - 160x120 (30.0 fps)
> > [ 1183.054966] uvcvideo: - 176x144 (30.0 fps)
> > [ 1183.054972] uvcvideo: - 320x240 (15.0 fps)
> > [ 1183.054978] uvcvideo: - 352x288 (15.0 fps)
> > [ 1183.054984] uvcvideo: - 640x480 (15.0 fps)
> > [ 1183.054989] uvcvideo: - 800x600 (15.0 fps)
> > [ 1183.054994] uvcvideo: - 960x720 (10.0 fps)
> > [ 1183.055000] uvcvideo: - 1600x1200 (5.0 fps)
> >
> > I can use MAX: 2 devices of the same type with YUV 4:2:2.
> > I can use MAX: at least ?? more devices of the same type with MJPEG.
> >
> > Now I see some weird banding or video artifacts, digging further (w/MJPEG).
> > Why is there a problem using > 2 of the same device with YUV 4:2:2?
> 
> 
> CC'd motion-user@ list to see if there is a 'proper' way to support > 2-3 
> web cams.
> 
> So far I have 1 PCI-e USB card with 4 ports and the system motherboard 
> itself and the motherboard headers, I am able to use 3 of the same camera, 
> but beyond that it says Failed to submit URB 0 (-28).
> 
> I would like to use YUV 4:2:2 (YUUV) 1600x1200 for all 4 cams, would this 
> be possible?
> 
> Right now I am able to use as many cameras as I want, as long as there 
> are not more than ~2 of the same type:
> 
> Bus 001 Device 003: ID 046d:0809 Logitech, Inc. Webcam Pro 9000
> Bus 002 Device 004: ID 046d:0990 Logitech, Inc. QuickCam Pro 9000
> Bus 007 Device 002: ID 0471:0311 Philips (or NXP) PCVC740K ToUcam Pro [pwc]
> Bus 002 Device 005: ID 046d:08b2 Logitech, Inc. QuickCam Pro 4000
> Bus 003 Device 004: ID 046d:08b2 Logitech, Inc. QuickCam Pro 4000
> Bus 003 Device 005: ID 046d:0809 Logitech, Inc. Webcam Pro 9000
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Justin.
> 
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-- 
Regards,
        Alexey

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