Hi, mjpg-streamer also supports the sphere controls and provides also a web interface.
R. ----- "Paulo Assis" <[email protected]> ha scritto: > Hi, > Motor controls (pan, tilt, focus), are extension controls and are > supported > by the driver, logitech, in fact, provides specs for all extension > controls > (see libwebcam). > However is up to the applications to use them (or not). From what I > know > only libwebcam and guvcview have support for these, but maybe not in > the way > you wan't (for motion tracking please see the motion application, > although > I'm not sure about the implementation status for the sphere). > Linux drivers don't provide any type of data processing, this must > allways > be done in application space, so don't expect to see the same > functionality > provided by the windows logitech driver. > So the compatibility list is not misleading, the driver supports all > camera > provided controls (as explained motion tracking and autofocus are > software > driven in the sphere, they are not really hardware controls) > > Best regards, > Paulo > > 2009/5/21 David Steinlage <[email protected]> > > > To whom it may concern: > > > > I am not a developer, but I am assisting someone with getting their > > recently purchased Logitech Orbit/Sphere AF webcam working. They > have > > successfully achieved getting video from the camera, but feel they > were > > mislead by the compatibility list (found at > http://linux-uvc.berlios.de/)<http://linux-uvc.berlios.de/%29>showing > a green check-mark next to their model of camera with no footnote > > mentioning the apparent lack of support for the cameras motorized > motion > > tracking feature. I explained to him that it is likely Logitech has > not > > released specs for the UVC developers to use in order to create > > software/drivers to support this unique feature, but I wanted to > confirm > > with you guys that this feature is indeed unsupported in Linux and > if so if > > you could please add an additional footnote on the site stating this > so > > nobody gets the wrong impression from the green check-mark. > However, if > > anyone does know of a way to get this feature working under Linux, > some > > added guidance on how to do this would be spectacular. > > > > Thanks for your time and assistance. Please keep up the good work! > > > > Sincerely, > > David Steinlage > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 -- -------------------------------------------------------- Roberto Riggio, PhD CREATE-NET, Pervasive Researcher Via alla Cascata 56/D - 38100 Povo Trento (Italy) e-mail: [email protected] Tel: (+39) 0461 408400 - interno/extension 708 Fax: (+39) 0461 421157 http://www.create-net.org/ -------------------------------------------------------- Le informazioni contenute in questo messaggio email e negli allegati sono strettamente riservate. Il loro utilizzo e' consentito esclusivamente al destinatario del messaggio, per le finalita' indicate nello stesso. The information transmitted is intended only for the person/entity whom it is addressed to, and may contain confidential material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of this information by persons/entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited as per Italian Law 196/2003. If you received this in error, contact the sender and delete it from any pc. _______________________________________________ Linux-uvc-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/linux-uvc-devel
