Re: RFC: kern.video.record

2020-09-19 Thread Laurence Tratt
On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 06:50:33AM -0600, Thomas Frohwein wrote: Hello Thomas, Thanks for your comments! > It might be worth considering combining kern.audio.record and > kern.video.record, as they serve the same purpose (just different > modalities). I doubt that granular controls with

Re: RFC: kern.video.record

2020-09-19 Thread Chris Bennett
On Sat, Sep 19, 2020 at 10:14:55AM +0100, Laurence Tratt wrote: > > I agree that it would simplify the code. The reason that I didn't merge them > is because I know that sometimes people want to record audio but not video (I > doubt that many people record video without audio). Now, admittedly,

Re: RFC: kern.video.record

2020-09-19 Thread Brian Brombacher
> On Sep 19, 2020, at 10:39 AM, Chris Bennett > wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 19, 2020 at 10:14:55AM +0100, Laurence Tratt wrote: >> >> I agree that it would simplify the code. The reason that I didn't merge them >> is because I know that sometimes people want to record audio but not video (I >>

[PATCH] faq13, Using a Webcam

2020-09-19 Thread Stefan Hagen
Hello, After some discussions in the WIP thread, I decided to send a patch without the part in question. So here is the "Using a Webcam" chapter which does only mention that it's necessary to set permissions of /dev/video* to the user. I leaves out the details about how to do it best. If there

Re: [PATCH] Adding group "video" for /dev/video*

2020-09-19 Thread Stefan Hagen
Stefan Hagen wrote: > This patch changes MAKEDEV to generate /dev/video0..n with permission > 660 and group "video". It also adds the group "video" with GID 46 to > /etc/groups. > > OK? *ping* I think this one got lost in the thread. Best Regards, Stefan

Re: RFC: kern.video.record

2020-09-19 Thread Solene Rapenne
On Sun, 13 Sep 2020 09:23:36 +0100 Laurence Tratt : > Since I recently opened my big fat mouth and suggested that > "kern.video.record" (analogous to kern.audio.record) might be a good idea, I > decided to put together a quick prototype (heavily based on the > kern.audio.record code). This at

Re: ksh "clear-screen" for vi mode

2020-09-19 Thread Theo Buehler
On Sat, Sep 19, 2020 at 03:50:52PM -0600, Todd C. Miller wrote: > The vi and emacs edit code are completely separate. Try the following > diff. I had to rename a few things to avoid clashing with ncurses.h. This works and appears to match bash's behavior in that it only works in normal mode. I

Re: ksh "clear-screen" for vi mode

2020-09-19 Thread Todd C . Miller
The vi and emacs edit code are completely separate. Try the following diff. I had to rename a few things to avoid clashing with ncurses.h. - todd Index: bin/ksh/vi.c === RCS file: /cvs/src/bin/ksh/vi.c,v retrieving revision 1.56