I've tried camorama, cheese, guvcview and loading cameras through websites like tumblr and facebook. They recognise that a new device is there but I get no video output
I've just tried luvcview with "luvcview -d /dev/video2" and got this error: SDL information: Video driver: x11 A window manager is available Device information: Device path: /dev/video2 Stream settings: Frame format: MJPG Unable to set format: Input/output error Init v4L2 failed !! exit fatal On 24 November 2011 09:28, Paulo Assis <pj.as...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > Have you tried any other software besides cheese? (guvcview, luvcview,...) > > Regards, > Paulo > > 2011/11/23 Antonio Roberts <anto...@hellocatfood.com>: >> I recently bought this wireless webcam; >> http://www.maplin.co.uk/2.4ghz-wireless-webcam-388087 . I'm having >> trouble getting it to work on Ubuntu 11.04. >> >> I ran lsusb and got the folowing information about the device: >> >> Bus 006 Device 003: ID 0416:a91a Winbond Electronics Corp. >> >> I did a Google serach for the device ID and the Linux UVC website >> (http://www.ideasonboard.org/uvc/ ) informs me that it matches the >> LogiLink Wireless Webcam (so Maplin probably just rebranded this!). >> What this website states is that this device should work, which it >> doesn't. >> >> The problem I'm facing is that I don't get any actual video being >> streamed or shown. The built in microphone works and, when running >> Cheese, when I press the camera button on the webcam itself the >> software recognises that the button is pressed. >> >> On that note, when running cheese from the terminal with this webcam >> attached I get the following error: >> >> libv4l2: error getting pixformat: Invalid argument >> libv4l2: error setting pixformat: Input/output error >> >> Any help is appreciated >> >> >> -- >> ============================ >> anto...@hellocatfood.com >> http://www.hellocatfood.com >> ============================ >> _______________________________________________ >> Linux-uvc-devel mailing list >> Linux-uvc-devel@lists.berlios.de >> https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/linux-uvc-devel >> > -- ============================ anto...@hellocatfood.com http://www.hellocatfood.com ============================ _______________________________________________ Linux-uvc-devel mailing list Linux-uvc-devel@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/linux-uvc-devel
