Ulrich von Zadow escribió:
> Hi,
>   
Hi
> your firewire issue stems from the fact that there are two types of
> firewire cameras: DV cameras, which are normally camcorders or similar
> devices, and cameras that follow the IIDC standard, which are normally
> industrial cameras or your typical webcams. DV cameras compress the data
> during transmission, IIDC cameras don't. The libavg firewire support
> pertains to IIDC cameras. You can find a huge list of IIDC cameras here:
>
>   http://damien.douxchamps.net/ieee1394/cameras/
>
>   
So i can't use my canon handycam? ok, now i understand
> On the other hand, libavg should support DV cameras as video4linux2
> devices (I haven't tried this, though). The ubuntu package, however,
> seems to have been compiled without v4l2 support. That happens if
> linux-headers is not installed under ubuntu. See if you can compile your
> own libavg. Install the linux-headers package for your kernel first so
> the video4linux2 headers are available.
>   
I did it. But now this is the output:

[08-08-30 23:28:58.818] CONFIG: V4LCamera() device=/dev/video0 ch=1 
w=640 h=480 pf=RGB
[08-08-30 23:28:59.055] ERROR: /dev/video0 could not set image format 
(Invalid argument)

I can acces my webcam with many others program (xawtv, pd)
What's wrong?
> Cheers,
>
>   Uli
>   

Thanks
Husk

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