Re: cpia driver for microscope: any success?

2011-05-01 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On 23 April 2011 00:08, K. K. Subramaniam wrote: > On Tuesday 19 Apr 2011 12:03:38 am Cherry Withers wrote: >> I had much success with the Veho 004, but at now $99 a piece I can't afford >> to buy more of them for my trip to the Philippines this June. > This is actually good because it serves as a

Re: cpia driver for microscope: any success?

2011-04-22 Thread K. K. Subramaniam
On Tuesday 19 Apr 2011 12:03:38 am Cherry Withers wrote: > I had much success with the Veho 004, but at now $99 a piece I can't afford > to buy more of them for my trip to the Philippines this June. This is actually good because it serves as a warning sign of going off-track ;-). Lasting learning

Re: cpia driver for microscope: any success?

2011-04-18 Thread Cherry Withers
My sincere thanks to Aaron for taking this on!! I had much success with the Veho 004, but at now $99 a piece I can't afford to buy more of them for my trip to the Philippines this June. I have 2 of these Intel Play from 5 years ago that still work perfectly well with Windows but hoping they get mo

Re: cpia driver for microscope: any success?

2011-04-18 Thread Aaron Borden
On Sun, 2011-03-06 at 18:15 -0500, Chris Ball wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Mar 06 2011, Cherry Withers wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > > > I'm starting to figure out that because the Intel QX3 microscope has an > > CPiA chipset, it may not be supported by > > cheese (which takes V4L/V2L devices) but needs a

Re: cpia driver for microscope: any success?

2011-03-08 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 1:01 PM, Kevin Gordon wrote: > Just to clarify, your list of the issue events is perfect.  But, it's only > the image *inside* the cheese frame that freezes, not the XO machine, the > application or the projector, just the camera image Important clarification -- thanks! USB

Re: cpia driver for microscope: any success?

2011-03-08 Thread Kevin Gordon
Martin: I will do that. Of course I don't know how to file a bug report. I believe I have a user ID, but will have to play for a bit, methinks. All my previous issues were due to user ignorance, or user error, with me being the user :-) Just to clarify, your list of the issue events is perfec

Re: cpia driver for microscope: any success?

2011-03-07 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Kevin Gordon wrote: > just help me with another issue.  Cheese image freezes 100% of the time on > the XO 1.0 and XO 1.5, on either Sugar or Gnome when the machine is also > displaying through an external USB2VGA monitor.  Doesnt matter whether there > is an externa

Re: cpia driver for microscope: any success?

2011-03-06 Thread Kevin Gordon
Chris: Tangentially, nowknowing that Cheese talks through different drivers might just help me with another issue. Cheese image freezes 100% of the time on the XO 1.0 and XO 1.5, on either Sugar or Gnome when the machine is also displaying through an external USB2VGA monitor. Doesnt matter wheth

Re: cpia driver for microscope: any success?

2011-03-06 Thread Chris Ball
Hi, On Sun, Mar 06 2011, Kevin Gordon wrote: > I was not able to get that particular Intel microscope to work with > Cheese on my little Ubuntu 10.04 Lenovo either. The Ubuntu folk told > me that it was not UVC compliant. That it was CPIA instead of V4L > didnt seem to interest them. Cheese def

Re: cpia driver for microscope: any success?

2011-03-06 Thread Kevin Gordon
Cherry: I was not able to get that particular Intel microscope to work with Cheese on my little Ubuntu 10.04 Lenovo either. The Ubuntu folk told me that it was not UVC compliant. That it was CPIA instead of V4L didnt seem to interest them. Their support ceased at the "non-UVC" statement. I am

Re: cpia driver for microscope: any success?

2011-03-06 Thread Chris Ball
Hi, On Sun, Mar 06 2011, Cherry Withers wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I'm starting to figure out that because the Intel QX3 microscope has an > CPiA chipset, it may not be supported by > cheese (which takes V4L/V2L devices) but needs a special cpia driver that > can be found in: > http://webcam.sourcefor

cpia driver for microscope: any success?

2011-03-06 Thread Cherry Withers
Hi Folks, I'm starting to figure out that because the Intel QX3 microscope has an CPiA chipset, it may not be supported by cheese (which takes V4L/V2L devices) but needs a special cpia driver that can be found in: http://webcam.sourceforge.net/ The readme file looks very confusing and scary to me