Stephen J. Gowdy wrote:

>Hi Mark,
>       Just to let you know that the latest version of your driver (
>ov511 1.50)  works with this camara. 
>

Thank you for letting me know. I have updated my cameras page with this 
info.

>Looking back in the archive this device musy have changed, it used to use the CPiA 
>driver. 
>

That's correct. I suspect that CPiA chips are no longer being produced.

>I still use
>kernel 2.4.8 though (my laptop doesn't always come back from suspend with
>any later 2.4 kernel) and had to make this change;
>
<snip>
Thanks for catching this so quickly! You must have downloaded this only 
a few minutes after I released it. I fixed the problem and refreshed the 
1.50 archive.

>After upgrading I get;
>
>usb.c: deregistering driver ov511
>ov511.c: driver deregistered
>usb.c: registered new driver ov511
>ov511.c: USB OV511+ camera found
>ov511.c: model: Generic Camera (no ID)
>ov511.c: i2c write retries exhausted
>ov511.c: i2c write: error -1
>ov511.c: Sensor is an OV6620
>ov511.c: Device registered on minor 0
>ov511.c: v1.50 : OV511 USB Camera Driver
>ov511.c: VIDIOCMCAPTURE: invalid format (5)
>

The i2c write error is just a normal part of the detection process, BTW. 
You can ignore it. The invalid format error also harmless (xawtv is 
probing the available image formats)

<snip>

>Thanks!! BTW, I just bought this camera without really expecting 
>it to work. It was $29.99 from Fry's in Palo Alto and comes with a $20 
>mail-in rebate.
>

I'm glad it works for you. Let me know if you have any problems with it.

-- 
Mark McClelland
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