Z-Star webcam issue with gspca

2008-07-21 Thread Anas Husseini
Hi everyone, Here is the output I get when plugging the Z-Star webcam on debian etch (after installing gspca) [ 193.752919] usb 2-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 2 [ 193.946032] usb 2-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice [ 193.950260] usb 2-1: New USB device found,

Re: DigiVox A/D TV-Tuner issue

2008-07-07 Thread Anas Husseini
Hi Nigel, I installed kernel 2.6.25 image and headers and recompiled the v4l-dvb package and made other tiny changes. The package v4l-dvb was compiled this time without error (without need to alter some of the source code). The good side is that the tv-tuner is being recognized now and appears in

Re: DigiVox A/D TV-Tuner issue

2008-07-06 Thread Anas Husseini
Hi again Nigel, Thank you for the tutorial. Actually I made a deep search in google before and that's one of the tutorials I've found then. Most of these tutorials I found contain essentially the same steps, so I applied them (compiling the v4l-dvb-kernel, downloading the corresponding firmware, m

Re: DigiVox A/D TV-Tuner issue

2008-07-05 Thread Anas Husseini
Hi Nigel, I probed the module v4l2-common, but with no effect. The /dev/video0 can't still be accessible as it seems (even with xawtv, it gave the same error message content). Perhaps the problem is a usb-interface problem (even though the module uhci-hcd is loaded). The USB ports in this laptop a

Re: DigiVox A/D TV-Tuner issue

2008-07-04 Thread Anas Husseini
Hi Nigel, my user is already a member of the "video" group, and the /dev/video0 permission is 666. Here are the ouputs of "lsusb" and "lsmod | grep video" respectively: Bus 001 Device 005: ID eb1a:e310 eMPIA Technology, Inc. videodev31936 2 tuner,em28xx v4l1_compat

DigiVox A/D TV-Tuner issue

2008-07-04 Thread Anas Husseini
Hi everybody, I am facing problems with my DigiVox TV-Tuner. I am working on debian etch (kernel 2.6.18), and have installed the necessary modules for the tv-tuner (v4l, linux-source, linux-headers, etc), and modprobed the corresponding kernel modules, but whenever I try to receive the input video

wget vs lynx

2008-02-17 Thread Anas Husseini
Hi, wget is receiving a 403 error (Forbidden) when trying to retrieve a special web page, while lynx (and other text and graphical web browsers) succeeded to get this page. What may be the cause? P.S. wget is behaving properly with other websites. -- To move or to be moved