Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Ricoh UVC webcams

2007-04-24 Thread Laurent Pinchart
On Monday 23 April 2007, Sam Revitch wrote: > On 4/18/07, Laurent Pinchart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > xawtv should support V4L2. I'll have to debug it sometimes to find out if > > the issue lies in the application or in the driver. > > Laurent, > > It looks like xawtv is passing its argument to

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Ricoh UVC webcams

2007-04-23 Thread Laurent Pinchart
Hi Sam, On Monday 23 April 2007 08:12, Sam Revitch wrote: > On 4/18/07, Laurent Pinchart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > > uvcvideo already implements full buffer management. The streaming I/O > > V4L2 method is fully supported. I might consider using video-buf later, > > although there are a

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Ricoh UVC webcams

2007-04-23 Thread Sam Revitch
On 4/18/07, Laurent Pinchart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > xawtv should support V4L2. I'll have to debug it sometimes to find out if the > issue lies in the application or in the driver. Laurent, It looks like xawtv is passing its argument to VIDIOC_DQBUF without initializing the memory field to V

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Ricoh UVC webcams

2007-04-23 Thread Thoralf Schulze
hi, --- Sam Revitch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/18/07, Laurent Pinchart > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > VIDIOCGMBUF is part of the deprecated V4L1 API. > Applications should be ported > > to V4L2. Adding V4L1 support is not planned. > On one side, this is perhaps for the best. It draw

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Ricoh UVC webcams

2007-04-22 Thread Sam Revitch
On 4/18/07, Laurent Pinchart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > VIDIOCGMBUF is part of the deprecated V4L1 API. Applications should be ported > to V4L2. Adding V4L1 support is not planned. Hi Laurent, On one side, this is perhaps for the best. It draws a hard line and encourages app maintainers to up

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Ricoh UVC webcams

2007-04-18 Thread Laurent Pinchart
Hi Sam, > > Is there any known reason for that ? That sounds a bit against the UVC > > spec. > > Thanks for your reply. > > Good question. I'd guess that Ricoh webcams have non-UVC controls > because the manufacturer couldn't fit the required functionality into > the limited code space. Some of

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Ricoh UVC webcams

2007-04-13 Thread Sam Revitch
On 4/11/07, Laurent Pinchart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any known reason for that ? That sounds a bit against the UVC spec. Laurent, Thanks for your reply. Good question. I'd guess that Ricoh webcams have non-UVC controls because the manufacturer couldn't fit the required functionali

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Ricoh UVC webcams

2007-04-11 Thread Laurent Pinchart
Hi Sam, > I'm currently working on a V4L driver for Ricoh webcams. I write to > you because there is some apparent device support overlap that should > be resolved. > > To give a brief description of this type of hardware, all known > webcams of this sort are built in to laptops, including a hand

[Linux-uvc-devel] Ricoh UVC webcams

2007-04-08 Thread Sam Revitch
Hi Laurent and all, I'm currently working on a V4L driver for Ricoh webcams. I write to you because there is some apparent device support overlap that should be resolved. To give a brief description of this type of hardware, all known webcams of this sort are built in to laptops, including a han