Hello I don't know if you have a lot of work or my mail didn't send good. For this reason, I preffer to resend it.
Thank you Palmax 2008/11/3 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I am thinking about be a developer of your project for do my final > academic work. If you like that, you could bring me a TODO list with > some tasks that I can do as parallel as possible. > > I will study all task of this TODO list with my mentor, because he has > to approve it. Like a final academic work, my time and resources are > limited. > > Thank you for your collaboration > Palmax > > 2008/10/15 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> My project is for learning only of course. I don't know nothing about >> writting a linux driver, but I'm reading LDD 3rd edition. >> >> I want to have a list of unimplemented features in linux uvc driver, >> because it may be interesting for know the possibilities of "get" this >> knowledges. >> >> Bye >> Palmax >> >> 2008/10/15 Laurent Pinchart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> Hi, >>> >>> On Tuesday 14 October 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>>> Hello >>>> >>>> I want to do a webcam driver from scratch. >>> >>> Can I ask you why ? Do you have a webcam that is currently unsupported in >>> Linux, or is your project for learning purpose only ? >>> >>>> Your driver may be interesting in my "academy" intention because I know >>>> that >>>> a lot of cameras are compatible UVC (usb video class). >>> >>> Most new webcams are UVC compatible as Microsoft made it a requirement for >>> the >>> Vista compatibility logo. >>> >>>> Can you tell me what is the most interesting "papers" for me? >>> >>> You can find a few documents about the Linux side of things at >>> http://www.linuxtv.org/docs.php. You will need to understand the V4L2 API. >>> >>> A good understanding of the Linux driver model will be required too. "Linux >>> Device Drivers", 3rd edition, is a good book and can be downloaded at >>> http://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3/ (or better for the authors, bought from >>> O'Reilly). >>> >>> Regarding UVC itself, the specification can be downloaded from the USB >>> Implementers Forum at >>> http://www.usb.org/developers/devclass_docs/USB_Video_Class_1_1.zip. There's >>> not much other source of information (although the USB-IF forums could be >>> useful). >>> >>>> If I would enter in "UVC driver team", what will I do? >>> >>> That's up to you :-) If you write a UVC driver from scratch it will be a >>> separate project, unrelated to the current Linux UVC driver. If you want to >>> join the "team", pick up something you'd like to improve in the driver and >>> send a patch. I can provide a sample list of unimplemented features. >>> >>>> What will I need know knowledges? >>> >>> C programming (obviously) and Linux kernel development, although the later >>> can >>> be learnt as you go. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> Laurent Pinchart >>> >> > _______________________________________________ Linux-uvc-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/linux-uvc-devel
