This patch works very well. I tested it with ekiga and was able to get full 640x480 video. Thanks.
Ivan N. Zlatev wrote: > Hello, > > Attached you will find a patch that adds iSight support to uvcvideo > and applies to HEAD (revision 140). This patch has existed for some > time now. Initially it was very instrusive to the uvcvideo code, but > this has been fixed. > > Please, lets get this reviewed and merged with uvcvideo. It's very > time consuming for me to keep it in sync with uvcvideo head. openSUSE > patches uvcvideo with this patch, Gentoo too, possibly others. It > would make our life much easier if we could get this upstream. > > This patch enables the isight camera found in all apple macs fully, > including suspend and resume support. > > iSight is an uvc device, but not fully. I am not an expert but it > seems to use a custom packet format on top of the uvc, has different > guid, has partially broken video descriptors and requires firmware. > This patch deals with those in the most intrusive way I could. > > Inside the uvcvideo code it will only change the decoding queue if the > device is recognized as an isight device. In addition it will call > uvc_load_firmware during the uvc initialization. > > Outside in the self-contained isight.c|h it will handle the firmware > loading, patching the usb descriptors and the decoding. > > I would like to express my gratitude to Martin Szulecki who worked > with me on getting the patch in sync with latest uvcvideo and testing > it for the past two days. > > Regards, > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-uvc-devel mailing list > Linux-uvc-devel@lists.berlios.de > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/linux-uvc-devel _______________________________________________ Linux-uvc-devel mailing list Linux-uvc-devel@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/linux-uvc-devel
