On Sat, 2008-01-05 at 10:20 -0600, Bryen wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-01-05 at 08:16 -0800, Robert Lewis wrote:
> > On Jan 5, 2008 6:24 AM, Bryen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sat, 2008-01-05 at 02:26 -0600, Rajko M. wrote:
> > > > On Friday 04 January 2008 11:54:15 pm Bryen wrote:
> > > > > I have installed the uvc driver for Logitech Quickcam 9000 which is
> > > > > supported according to uvc website.   The driver is verified as 
> > > > > running.
> > > > > In HWINFO, the usb port shows as Logitech unclassified device.
> > > > >
> > > > > As near as I can tell.. the driver and the usb device are not seeing
> > > > > each other.  Has anyone else installed and gotten it working?
> > > >
> > > > Any help from this:
> > > > http://liquidat.wordpress.com/2007/12/07/howto-logitech-quickcam-pro-9000-with-fedora-8/
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Rajko
> > >
> > > Rajko,
> > >
> > > Thanks for the link.  Unfortunately, ti didn't help.  :-(  It talks
> > > about how to get the uvc driver into the kernel, which I already have,
> > > and have verified via lsmod that it is up and running.   My problem now
> > > is that somehow the driver and the camera are not communicating with
> > > each other.  It seems like I'm missing that ever-elusive "one last step"
> > > here.  :-)
> > >
> > > --
> > > ---Bryen---
> > >
> > 
> > I just purchased a Logitech 9000 and got it working quite easily at least 
> > with
> > SUSE 10.3.  Just go to YaST -> Spftware Management.  Type in the search
> > bar and type in uvc and install that driver.   If your on an older
> > version of SUSE
> > and you can't ffind the uvc driver for it let me know.
> > 
> > Bob
> 
> I'm on 10.3, and that's where I got my uvc driver from as well.  I just
> figured out in ekiga, it only had v4l plugin and I needed v4l2 plugin.
> I installed that and for a brief moment, it worked!   Then ekiga said I
> had a driver issue with color formats.
> 
> "Your driver doesn't seem to support any of the color formats supported
> by Ekiga.
>  Please check your kernel driver documentation in order to determine
> which Palette is supported."
> 
> I'm investigating further, but at least I'm getting somewhere now.  :-)
> 
> What programs are you using your webcam with?

Unloading and reloading the driver did the trick with the following
commands:

1.  (Unloads driver)  modprobe -r uvcvideo
2.  (loads driver)    modprobe ubcvideo

The trick also is to make sure you have v4l2 support on your machine.
uvcvideo supports v4l2 not v4l1.

-- 
---Bryen---

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