If you are using git, do this:

$ git checkout --track -b development origin/development
(in the microdia directory)

Then recompile and reinsmod the module.

This should at least create a file /dev/video0.

To test it with mplayer or skype (comorama won't work!) you need libv4l. The README file describes how you can get it and use it.

GWater





Manuel A B schrieb:
Hi JoJo


I'm using Ubuntu 8.04.1, kernel 2.6.24-21.

I've passed all the afternoon looking for the webcam information. I opened up it. All the info is:

       NGS Spincam
       usb_ids 0c45x62b0

       (now from inside)

       AP2501 rev 0.6m
       Chip nº1: SOMIX SN9C202AFG    069JATF26
       Chip nº2: VIA VT1612A G       0549CD Taiwan      2HA4423563


About the error "Unknown symbol video_device_alloc", know it's solved (Thanks)

The new dmesg info is:

[  242.421034] microdia: Microdia USB 2.0 webcam driver loaded
[  242.421081] microdia: _Camera 0C45:62B0 not supported_.
[  242.421098] usbcore: registered new interface driver usb_microdia_driver
[  242.421101] microdia: v2008.10 : Microdia USB 2.0 Webcam Driver

That lighted line advise me the problem: Don't reconize it. I probed with Camorama and others.

What can I do now to make it work?

Thanks.



2008/11/20 JoJo jojo <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>


    Hi Mamayab

    Please provide us this info
    
https://groups.google.com/group/microdia/web/howto-get-information-on-your-webcam

    for errors like these
    Unknown symbol video_device_alloc

    You will need to do
    $ modprobe videodev
    before insmodding microdia.ko
    Read more about testing the driver here
    https://groups.google.com/group/microdia/web/testing-microdia-driver-draft

    -JoJo

    On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 7:05 PM, MAmayaB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
    <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
     >
     > Hi,
     >
     > I've tried installing the mod microdia.ko but the result of dmesg
    was:
     >
     >  551.831989] microdia: Unknown symbol video_ioctl2
     > [  551.832305] microdia: Unknown symbol video_devdata
     > [  551.832641] microdia: Unknown symbol video_unregister_device
     > [  551.832754] microdia: Unknown symbol video_device_alloc
     > [  551.832808] microdia: Unknown symbol video_register_device
     > [  551.833051] microdia: Unknown symbol video_device_release
     > [  554.244845] microdia: Unknown symbol video_ioctl2
     > [  554.245162] microdia: Unknown symbol video_devdata
     > [  554.245498] microdia: Unknown symbol video_unregister_device
     > [  554.245611] microdia: Unknown symbol video_device_alloc
     > [  554.245665] microdia: Unknown symbol video_register_device
     > [  554.245909] microdia: Unknown symbol video_device_release
     > [  557.364463] Linux video capture interface: v2.00
     > [  557.524298] microdia: Microdia USB 2.0 webcam driver loaded
     > [  557.524349] microdia: Camera 0C45:62B0 not supported.
     > [  557.524366] usbcore: registered new interface driver
     > usb_microdia_driver
     > [  557.524370] microdia: v2008.10 : Microdia USB 2.0 Webcam Driver
     > [  658.890541] process `skype' is using obsolete setsockopt
     > SO_BSDCOMPAT
     >
     >  The webcam doesn't work. What am I doing wrong? Or what can I do
    now?
     >
     >
     > Thanks
     >
     > >
     >




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