Hi Ivan,

On Wednesday 15 October 2008, Ivan Noris wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > Could you try with luvcview as well ? Camorama is known not to work as it
> > supports V4L1 only while the Linux UVC driver is pure V4L2. Skype is
> > proprietary software and has its share of bugs so it's not a really good
> > test. You could also try Ekiga.
>
> I have tried luvcview meanwhile; I was able to see picture, but I have
> tried it now and have seen only black window. On the terminal output,
> the following can be seen:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ luvcview
> luvcview 0.2.4
>
> SDL information:
>   Video driver: x11
>   A window manager is available
> Device information:
>   Device path:  /dev/video0
> Stream settings:
>   Frame format: YUYV (MJPG is not supported by device)
>   Frame size:   640x480
>   Frame rate:   30 fps
>
> (I'm using Ubuntu Testing / Intrepid Ibex, updating packages daily, so
> something may have changed in past days.)

Does the driver print anything to the kernel log when you start luvcview ?

> >> I can get some partial picture using cat /dev/video0 > /tmp/aaa.jpg
> >> though.
> >
> > No you can't :-) That's currently not supported by the driver. If you get
> > anything from that command make sur /dev/video0 is really your integrated
> > webcam.
>
> Well, there is only one device in /dev/video* :) and that's /dev/video0.
> No other webcam is connected.

Does 'cat /dev/video0 > /tmp/aaa.jpg' produce a non-empty file ?

> > Could you please post the whole lsusb report ?
>
> Attached (ZIP), hope it comes through. If you don't receive it, I will
> send it to you privately.

Got it, thanks.

Best regards,

Laurent Pinchart
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