On Friday 23 March 2007 12:56:41 Hans van der Merwe wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-03-23 at 10:03 +0000, Bob Williams wrote:
> > I'm trying to set up a Creative USB Webcam Live! I've installed Camelot
> > 0.3.5 but when I open it I get an error message saying
> >
> > Initializing Video4Linux input failed: Cannot open device /dev/video0: No
> > such file or directory
> >
> > which is indeed true. Problem, how can I get the software and hardware to
> > see each other?
> > --
> > Bob
> >
> > SuSE Linux 10.2, KDE 3.5.5
>
> Some debug info would be great - try looking at /var/log/messages when
> connecting/disconnecting the cam.

There are a lot of files in there, none of them seem to change when I 
plug/unplug my camera. Which one should I be looking for?

> Post the results.
> Also take a look at http://opensource.creative.com/webcam.html
> It seems that you will need the spca5xx driver (not included on std
> openSUSE distro, I compiled it myself, works ok but contrast issues with
> my logitech)
>
I'm running a 64 bit system here, I'm not sure those drivers will work.

Thanks
-- 
Bob

SuSE Linux 10.2, KDE 3.5.5
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