James Griffin wrote: > [--------- Thu 7.Mar'13 at 15:47:12 +0100 Erwin Geerdink :---------] > >> On Thu, 7 Mar 2013 13:32:59 +0000 >> James Griffin <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Hi >> > >> > My desktop is a Lenovo Think centre, and i' stuck a logitech hd 720p >> > webcam in it. I wondered if anyone has had success with these - do >> > they work on OpenBSD and what packages might I need/consider to use >> > it. >> > >> > I ran sudo fw_update and it installed uvideo-firmware-1.2p0. The >> > webcam has a built-in microphone, would that work as well? I haven't >> > tried using a webcam on OpenBSD to-date so just thought i'd ask here >> > about others' experiences with this. >> > >> > Cheers, Jamie >> > >> >> I have a Logitech C270 (HD 720p), video works fine with the uvideo >> driver. I did not test the built-in microphone though > > Ok, cheers. It seems the microphone aspect of the webcam might be an > issue: > > > uvideo0 at uhub1 port 4 configuration 1 interface 0 "Logitech product > 0x081b" rev 2.00/0.10 addr 2 video0 at uvideo0 > uaudio0 at uhub1 port 4 configuration 1 interface 2 "Logitech product > 0x081b" rev 2.00/0.10 addr 2 uaudio0: audio descriptors make no sense, > error=4 ----------------------------------------------------------- > > What should/can I do to configure this, is it possible using existing > drivers in the GENERIC kernel? Will I need to modify the kernel config > and recompile it or add some new software for it? Is there a section in > the docs about these type of webcams. > > > Cheers, Jamie.
I believe this to be a problem with the device that might possibly be worked around, though I don't have a solution, and I don't know of anyone verifying my claim made in this thread: http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=127952275021290&w=2
