It will help in fact for almost ALL new cameras as UVC is a must for Vista hardware compatibiity Certification. Provided we can help Laurent bring it to perfection we will have ideally full webcam support on Linux. :) Adrian
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Maxim Levitsky Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 6:20 PM To: Laurent Pinchart Cc: video4linux-list; [email protected] Subject: Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] UVCVIDEO for 2.6.27 ? Laurent Pinchart wrote: > Hi Maxim, > > On Monday 30 June 2008, Maxim Levitsky wrote: >> Maxim Levitsky wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> Is UVC driver planned for inclusion in 2.6.27? >>> >>> As a new user of this driver, I confirm that it works almost perfectly. >>> >>> cheese/xawtv/kdetv/zapping/ekiga work fine. >>> tvtime complains about 'too short video frames' >>> >>> zapping crashes when trying to see settings dialog - almost for sure >>> unrelated bug, this application is not stable. >>> >>> kdetv hangs on exit, app buggy as well, but maybe it triggers some race >>> in videobuf, I have already triggered one race with this app once. >>> >>> The camera used to hang minutes after launch, but after I installed >>> latest svn of >>> uvcvideo the bug disappeared. >>> >>> Oh, almost forgot, I have Acer Crystal eye webcam integrated >>> in my new laptop. aspire 5720. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> Maxim Levitsky >> Any news? > > I've just submitted the Linux UVC driver to the video4linux and linux-usb > mailing lists. Unless people report blocking issues it should get into > 2.6.27. > > Best regards, > > Laurent Pinchart Thanks a lot for writing this driver, it will surly help a lot with webcams, especially integrated ones. Best regards, Maxim Levitsky _______________________________________________ Linux-uvc-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/linux-uvc-devel _______________________________________________ Linux-uvc-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/linux-uvc-devel
