Hi Andreas, On Wednesday 30 July 2008, Andreas Volz wrote: > Am Wed, 30 Jul 2008 20:42:11 +0200 schrieb Andreas Volz: > > Hello, > > > > because my DV video camera didn't work with skype and nobody could > > help me I bought a new webcam (Philips SPC 710NC). > > > > I know it's not on the compatibility list, but a similar Philips > > camera was and so I was brave. > > > > Switching it to a recent Ubuntu laptop "worked" in Skype out of the > > box. But the quality was really bad and other tools like luvcview or > > guvcview doesn't work with the camera. > > > > Ekiga worked with the camera and the I think the quality was much > > better as in Skype. Not sure why. > > > > Please try to help me. If it's not possible to get it working in good > > quality I'll simply return it to my dealer. > > > > dmesg: > > > > Jul 30 20:33:39 optolix kernel: [14821.712275] usb 2-2: new full > > speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 9 Jul 30 20:33:39 optolix > > kernel: [14821.757576] usb 2-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice > > Jul 30 20:33:39 optolix kernel: > > [14821.767530] > > /build/buildd/linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24-2.6.24/debian/build/build-gener > >ic/media/gspcav1/gspca_core.c: USB GSPCA camera found. SONIX JPEG > > (sn9c1xx) Jul 30 20:33:40 optolix pulseaudio[6285]: alsa-util.c: Device > > hw:1 doesn't support 44100 Hz, changed to 16000 Hz. Jul 30 20:33:40 > > optolix pulseaudio[6285]: > > alsa-util.c: Device hw:1 doesn't support 2 channels, changed to 1. > > Jul 30 20:22:31 optolix kernel: > > [ 5816.676221] > > /build/buildd/linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24-2.6.24/debian/build/build-gener > >ic/media/gspcav1/gspca_core.c: USB GSPCA camera found. SONIX JPEG > > (sn9c1xx) > > > > v4l-info: > > > > ### video4linux device info [/dev/video0] ### > > general info > > VIDIOCGCAP > > name : "Philips SPC 710NC" > > type : 0x1 [CAPTURE] > > channels : 1 > > audios : 0 > > maxwidth : 640 > > maxheight : 480 > > minwidth : 160 > > minheight : 120 > > > > channels > > VIDIOCGCHAN(0) > > channel : 0 > > name : "SN9CXXX" > > tuners : 0 > > flags : 0x0 [] > > type : CAMERA > > norm : 0 > > > > tuner > > ioctl VIDIOCGTUNER: Invalid argument > > > > audio > > ioctl VIDIOCGAUDIO: Invalid argument > > > > picture > > VIDIOCGPICT > > brightness : 9040 > > hue : 0 > > colour : 32768 > > contrast : 16128 > > whiteness : 0 > > depth : 24 > > palette : RGB24 > > > > buffer > > VIDIOCGFBUF > > base : (nil) > > height : 0 > > width : 0 > > depth : 0 > > bytesperline : 0 > > > > window > > VIDIOCGWIN > > x : 0 > > y : 0 > > width : 640 > > height : 480 > > chromakey : 0 > > flags : 0 > > > > > luvcview > > > > luvcview version 0.2.1 > > Video driver: x11 > > A window manager is available > > video /dev/video0 > > Error opening device /dev/video0: unable to query device. > > Init v4L2 failed !! exit fatal > > I missed the lsusb line: > > Bus 002 Device 013: ID 0471:0330 Philips
Can you please post the output of lsusb -v -d 0471:0330 using usbutils 0.72 or newer (0.73+ preferred) ? Best regards, Laurent Pinchart _______________________________________________ Linux-uvc-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/linux-uvc-devel
