have you tried coriander? I know it is the way to make firewire cameras work in linux using libdc, but had no luck interfacing with gem. it is something I've putting off for a while,
J On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 4:56 PM, Mario Mora <mare...@gmail.com> wrote: > pure:dyne never has worked with firewire for me, but i have used dyne:bolic > with firewire with great results, but i have tested only audio, dyne:bolic > has GEM and i have used flawessly but not tried capturing video by firewire > yet. > Maybe you can try using dyne:bolic and using the "modules" of pure:dyne for > puredata and GEM so you can get a newer version than dyne:bolic has inside, > that's the way i have used pd+gem in dybe:bolic with no problems so far > > > 2009/3/10 adrian goya <adrian.g...@gmail.com> >> >> Hello to all. >> >> I'm having problems trying to connect a unibrain's fire-i firewire board >> camera in GEM. When I send a [driver 1( message and then [device >> /dev/video1394/0( to pix_video i get : >> >> initializing: Inappropriate ioctl for device >> >> If I send [driver 0( message I get >> >> get capabilities: Inappropriate ioctl for device >> >> The camera works under coriander no problem. I use it with openFrameworks >> also. It doesn't work with dvgrab. http://www.unibrain.com/Products/Vision >> … e_i_BC.htm >> >> A sony minidv firewire camera does work with pix_video however. >> >> Since my Debian system is a mess I downloaded pure:dyne's leek and potato >> to test the camera and had the same results. The miso version gave the same >> results. >> >> Does anyone have any idea how to fix this? I've searched the mail archives >> and every resource I could think of. I'm new to linux so maybe I'm missing >> some basic stuff. Any help would be greatly appreciated. >> >> Debian lenny/sid. Kernel 2.6.24 >> >> thankyou. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pd-list@iem.at mailing list >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Pd-list@iem.at mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > -- Jaime E Oliver LR joliv...@ucsd.edu www.realidadvisual.org/jaimeoliver www-crca.ucsd.edu/ www.realidadvisual.org 858 202 1522 9168 Regents Rd. Apt. G La Jolla, CA 92037 USA _______________________________________________ Pd-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list