Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-24 Thread Jacek Pliszka
On 24 May 2002, Dmitri wrote: > It is a Web server with built-in page editing features, so that any > visitor (or authorized visitors) can edit pages. It is often used to > collect FAQ entries from people, advices, and other collaboration. It > could be easily used to collect USB IDs, even automa

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-24 Thread Dmitri
On Thu, 2002-05-23 at 23:57, Jacek Pliszka wrote: > On 21 May 2002, Dmitri wrote: > > > Public Wiki server sounds like the best option - and an easy hack too. > > What is it Wiki? http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?WikiWikiWeb It is a Web server with built-in page editing features, so that any visitor (or

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-23 Thread Jacek Pliszka
On 21 May 2002, Dmitri wrote: > Public Wiki server sounds like the best option - and an easy hack too. What is it Wiki? BR, Jacek ___ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- h

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-22 Thread Jacek Pliszka
On 21 May 2002, Dmitri wrote: > > And "report unknown device" ? > > Public Wiki server sounds like the best option - and an easy hack too. There is www.qbik.ch which has over 1000 entries so far. BR, Jacek ___ Don't miss the 2002

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-22 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 05:14:56PM +1000, Brad Hards wrote: > On Wed, 22 May 2002 07:57, Greg KH wrote: > > Hm, maybe it's time to port usbview to the new version of gtk+ and > > possible add some other nifty things... > Qt / KDE, if you don't mind :) Heh, this was already done in the past by Cor

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-22 Thread Brad Hards
On Wed, 22 May 2002 07:57, Greg KH wrote: > Hm, maybe it's time to port usbview to the new version of gtk+ and > possible add some other nifty things... Qt / KDE, if you don't mind :) -- http://conf.linux.org.au. 22-25Jan2003. Perth, Australia. Birds in Black. __

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-21 Thread Dmitri
On Tue, 2002-05-21 at 17:05, Jacek Pliszka wrote: > On Wed, 22 May 2002, Brad Hards wrote: > > > is too difficult to support it cleanly. Perhaps there could be a usbview > > option added to "download update from net"? > > And "report unknown device" ? Public Wiki server sounds like the best o

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-21 Thread Jacek Pliszka
On Wed, 22 May 2002, Brad Hards wrote: > is too difficult to support it cleanly. Perhaps there could be a usbview > option added to "download update from net"? And "report unknown device" ? BR, Jacek ___ Don't miss the 2002 Sprin

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-21 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 07:26:59AM +1000, Brad Hards wrote: > On Wed, 22 May 2002 07:21, Greg KH wrote: > > And is anyone stepping up to volunteer to keep all of the future usb ids > > in some kind of database? As someone who has watched the pci ids in the > > kernel constantly struggle to keep u

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-21 Thread Jacek Pliszka
On Tue, 21 May 2002, Greg KH wrote: > And is anyone stepping up to volunteer to keep all of the future usb ids > in some kind of database? As someone who has watched the pci ids in the > kernel constantly struggle to keep up to date, I really don't want to > mess with this kind of thing myself.

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-21 Thread Brad Hards
On Wed, 22 May 2002 07:21, Greg KH wrote: > And is anyone stepping up to volunteer to keep all of the future usb ids > in some kind of database? As someone who has watched the pci ids in the > kernel constantly struggle to keep up to date, I really don't want to > mess with this kind of thing mys

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-21 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 07:06:52AM +1000, Brad Hards wrote: > On Wed, 22 May 2002 06:53, Greg KH wrote: > > Now Brad's patch is quite nice > Surely you're joking! It was a 20 minute hack :) But it was a nice hack :) > But we do have a single file (already used for usbutils), and I don't think i

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-21 Thread Brad Hards
On Wed, 22 May 2002 06:53, Greg KH wrote: > Now Brad's patch is quite nice Surely you're joking! It was a 20 minute hack :) But we do have a single file (already used for usbutils), and I don't think it is too difficult to support it cleanly. Perhaps there could be a usbview option added to "

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-21 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 11:42:58PM -0700, Jacek Pliszka wrote: > On Mon, 20 May 2002, Greg KH wrote: > > > usbview only displays what the device itself says it is. So if the > > Product string in the device does not say "Nomad II", usbview can not > > know to say this. > > Hmm, I have another i

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-21 Thread Brad Hards
On Tue, 21 May 2002 19:30, Jacek Pliszka wrote: > On Tue, 21 May 2002, Brad Hards wrote: > > On Tue, 21 May 2002 16:42, Jacek Pliszka wrote: > > > If no string is reported by the device, usbview would lookup this > > > simple database (preferrably simple text file > > > VendorId:ProductId String

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-21 Thread Jacek Pliszka
On Tue, 21 May 2002, Brad Hards wrote: > On Tue, 21 May 2002 16:42, Jacek Pliszka wrote: > > If no string is reported by the device, usbview would lookup this > > simple database (preferrably simple text file > > VendorId:ProductId String to be displayed ). > Note that we already have such a dat

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-21 Thread Brad Hards
On Tue, 21 May 2002 16:42, Jacek Pliszka wrote: > If no string is reported by the device, usbview would lookup this > simple database (preferrably simple text file > VendorId:ProductId String to be displayed ). Note that we already have such a database, on the linux-usb website. Brad -- http://

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-20 Thread Jacek Pliszka
On Mon, 20 May 2002, Greg KH wrote: > usbview only displays what the device itself says it is. So if the > Product string in the device does not say "Nomad II", usbview can not > know to say this. Hmm, I have another idea. Would it be possible to create 'Known devices' database for usbview? If

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-20 Thread Jacek Pliszka
On Mon, 20 May 2002, Greg KH wrote: > What does /proc/bus/usb/devices look like with the device plugged in? > Are there strings associated with the device that usbview does not > display? Looks like not. This is all I get: T: Bus=02 Lev=02 Prnt=02 Port=00 Cnt=01 Dev#= 6 Spd=12 MxCh= 0 D: Ve

Re: [linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-20 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 09:05:22PM -0700, Jacek Pliszka wrote: > Hi! > > This is simple aesthethic question. > > I got Nomad II mp3 player which works great with user space drivers > (libnomadii). > > But when I open usbview I do not get 'Nomad II' but only Unknown Device. > > What should be a

[linux-usb-devel] what to add to get rid of Uknown device

2002-05-20 Thread Jacek Pliszka
Hi! This is simple aesthethic question. I got Nomad II mp3 player which works great with user space drivers (libnomadii). But when I open usbview I do not get 'Nomad II' but only Unknown Device. What should be added and where to have "Nomad II" displayed in usbview? BR, Jacek _