Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Problem with wireless webcam from Maplin

2011-11-24 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, Have you tried any other software besides cheese? (guvcview, luvcview,...) Regards, Paulo 2011/11/23 Antonio Roberts : > I recently bought this wireless webcam; > http://www.maplin.co.uk/2.4ghz-wireless-webcam-388087 . I'm having > trouble getting it to work on Ubuntu 11.04. > > I ran lsusb a

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Logitech QuickCam Sphere AF not working

2011-10-23 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, I have my logitech sphere up and running with a 64 bit 3.0 kernel. All controls are working including pan/tilt/ and focus. In ubuntu at least you can't cold plug the camera, or uvcdynctrl won't get triggered. The easiest way is just to rmmod and then modprobe uvcvideo, this will get everything

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Microsoft Lifecam Studio catch button

2011-10-22 Thread Paulo Assis
e or video capture for the default action of the camera button) regards, Paulo 2011/10/22 Max Lapshin : > On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 3:09 AM, Paulo Assis wrote: >> Hi, >> have you tried it on guvcview ? >> You should be able to use that button to capture a image or video >> depen

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Microsoft Lifecam Studio catch button

2011-10-14 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, have you tried it on guvcview ? You should be able to use that button to capture a image or video depending on the default action you select. Regards, Paulo 2011/10/14 Max Lapshin : > Hi. Is it possible to capture button press on microsoft lifecam studio? > > There is small button on top of c

[Linux-uvc-devel] guvcview moves to sourceforge

2011-10-12 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi all, Just dropping a line to inform you that guvcview has moved to sourceforge: project page: http://sourceforge.net/p/guvcview/home/Home/ home page: guvcview.sourceforge.net This change was prompted by the closing of berlios on 31-12-2011, the lack of funding has forced them to shut-down thei

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Webcam with H264 encoder not in Devicelist

2011-09-12 Thread Paulo Assis
amera too.. > > Regards, > Ajay Bhargav > > - "Paulo Assis" wrote: > >> Hi, >> see attached a patched capture example, for saving the driver output >> buffer into raw files (200). >> I haven't been able to test build it, but the changes a

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Webcam with H264 encoder not in Devicelist

2011-09-09 Thread Paulo Assis
t; On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Paulo Assis wrote: >> >> Hi, >> see attached a patched capture example, for saving the driver output >> buffer into raw files (200). >> I haven't been able to test build it, but the changes are minimal so >> it should work.

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Webcam with H264 encoder not in Devicelist

2011-09-09 Thread Paulo Assis
ards, > > -- > Rob Krakora > MessageNet Systems > 101 East Carmel Dr. Suite 105 > Carmel, IN 46032 > (317)566-1677 Ext 212 > (317)663-0808 Fax > > On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Paulo Assis wrote: >> >> Well one important thing to notice is the pixel for

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Webcam with H264 encoder not in Devicelist

2011-09-09 Thread Paulo Assis
or me for the FaceVsion > Touchcam E1. > > Best Regards, > > Rob Krakora > > On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Ajay Bhargav > wrote: >> >> Hi Paulo, >> >> for me ffdec_h264 worked perfectly... I used current stable release of >> gstreamer-ffmpeg. It

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Webcam with H264 encoder not in Devicelist

2011-09-09 Thread Paulo Assis
s to be some SVC variant of h264 and ffmpeg can't play it correctly. > Robert say, currently only fluh264dec (flyendo plugin for gstreamer) can > play it. > > Am 09.09.2011 13:23, schrieb Paulo Assis: >> >> Hi, >> I was thinking on using ffmpeg (libavcodec) sin

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Webcam with H264 encoder not in Devicelist

2011-09-09 Thread Paulo Assis
ieve this.. > > -- Ajay Bhargav > > > - "Paulo Assis" wrote: > > Hi, > I would like to add support for H.264 stream format in guvcview, Could you > post some stream info, or even better an example of raw data output (does > the capture buffer contains an exac

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Webcam with H264 encoder not in Devicelist

2011-09-09 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, I would like to add support for H.264 stream format in guvcview, Could you post some stream info, or even better an example of raw data output (does the capture buffer contains an exact frame like in MJPEG ?) Regards, Paulo 2011/9/9 Ajay Bhargav > Hi Srinivas, > > UVC fixes wont be needed f

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Microsoft Lifecam Cinema

2011-09-07 Thread Paulo Assis
; > > > Am Mittwoch, den 07.09.2011, 16:58 +0100 schrieb Paulo Assis: >> Hi, >> if you are using any of the mpeg4 codecs, you will need a rather >> powerful cpu for encoding at high frame rates, specially at any decent >> resolution. >> As an example I don'

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Microsoft Lifecam Cinema

2011-09-07 Thread Paulo Assis
dec. But > still the same. Sound and audio is still unsyncron in guvcview. Cheese > records all well but in 15 fps. > > Steffen > > > Am Mittwoch, den 07.09.2011, 09:35 +0100 schrieb Paulo Assis: >> Hi, >> guvcview detects some sync issues, it seems although you sele

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Microsoft Lifecam Cinema

2011-09-07 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, guvcview detects some sync issues, it seems although you select 30 fps, for that resolution (1280x720) your hardware is just not powerful enough to decode the MJPG stream and re-encode it with whatever coded you are using. Some solutions: -reduce the fps -reduce the resolution -try using a less

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Logitech C910 camera problems

2011-08-12 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, The flag is think is UVC_CONTROL_AUTO_UPDATE and in the case of extension controls you really need to set it to disable control caching, this is specially evident for control like pan/tilt, that behave badly if this flag is not set. see: http://www.spinics.net/lists/vfl/msg38717.html in the

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] 3.0 - exposure settings.

2011-08-03 Thread Paulo Assis
index (maximum value). Regards, Paulo 2011/8/3 Paulo Assis : > Hi, > guvcview had a little problem when handling menu control indexes, it > was using the combo box index instead of the real control menu index. > This should be fixed in svn (svn://svn.berlios.de/guvcview/trunk) if >

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] 3.0 - exposure settings.

2011-08-03 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, guvcview had a little problem when handling menu control indexes, it was using the combo box index instead of the real control menu index. This should be fixed in svn (svn://svn.berlios.de/guvcview/trunk) if you care to test it. This worked fine for sequential menu indexes, but this specific c

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] 3.0 - exposure settings.

2011-08-02 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2011/8/2 Laurent Pinchart : > Hi Carl, > > On Tuesday 02 August 2011 07:29:47 Carl Michal wrote: >> Hi Laurent, >> >> I understand there were changes made in the exposure settings >> in 3.0.  I just installed 3.0 and have some new/different issues here. >> >> I have two cameras available: a qu

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Logitech C270 mic problem

2011-07-04 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, your camera mic is supported by the snd-usb-audio alsa driver ( http://alsa.opensrc.org/Usb-audio ), this is a totally different driver and specification from uvcvideo (video only). Anyway is the problem related to skype only or do other apps like audacity, suffer from the same issues? Regard

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Webcam with H264 encoder not in Devicelist

2011-06-16 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, Some documentation on the subject: http://www.quickcamteam.net/uvc-h264 Regards, Paulo 2011/6/16 Ajay Bhargav : > Hi Alexey, > > Thanks for reply, Well i have already done this before even i saw that > patches in mailing list... I am able to add /dev/video0 device on my machine > but i am no

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Device disappears after a minute (093a:2700)

2011-06-13 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, this looks like a faulty connection. Try a different usb port, if this doesn't help you should check the camera cable. Regards, Paulo 2011/6/13 Ian Freeman : > I can get working video from this device for a limited amount of time > before it disconnects from the usb system. > > dmesg looks li

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Z-Star USB Digital Microscope

2011-06-11 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2011/6/11 hagar : > I have a Z-Star USB Digital Microscope It is supposed to have the following > specifications - > > ManID   - 0ac8 > DevID   - 3610 > Image   - 1.3 MP > Bus     - USB 2.0 > Mag     - 20x - 400x - ( Manual - More like Focus ) > Capture - Still & Video > Modes   - 1600x1200, 1

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] luvcview does not record video in avi

2011-06-10 Thread Paulo Assis
ormance, streaming in yuyv or mjpg on a usb2 connection makes no big difference although you should be able achieve better fps with mjpg at higher resolutions. YUYV is more limited due the higher usb bandwidth needed. Regards, Paulo > > Many thanks, > Naruka > > On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 8:

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Quanta integrated webcam

2011-06-07 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2011/6/7 Alexey Fisher : > On Mo, 2011-06-06 at 17:31 -0700, Carl Michal wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm having some trouble with a Quanta integrated webcam.  It identifies >> itself as: Laptop_Integrated_Webcam_2HDM, usbid: 0408:2fb1.  This is built >> in to a Dell XPS-15 (L501X). >> >> The uvcvid

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Footage of objects in motion recorded from webcam is blurry

2011-05-02 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, > > I've had a look and it indeed there is a focus control. Considering that by > default it is set on 0 (and it was set on 0 during operation), does this > mean that it is on auto? > This should be "focus absolute", if set on 0 then focal length should be set near infinite, that is good eno

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] webcam acer extensa 5635z [04f2:b044] fedora Core 14 [kernel 2.6.35.12.88.fc14.i686]

2011-04-27 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2011/4/26 Davide Marchi : > Hi, > i'm trying to enable the acer 5635z[04f2:b044]  webcam (on > www.ideasonboard.org/uvc/ the webcam result ok) ; > > for this i've follow the http://git.linuxtv.org/media_build.git procedure > and build and installed the modules: > > git clone git://linuxtv.org/

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Footage of objects in motion recorded from webcam is blurry

2011-04-27 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, > > 1. Would this be fairly specific to the Logitech QuickCam 9000, or is a more > generic issue with webcam sensors? Neither, you just need to lower exposure time. > 2. Are other webcams better in this respect? I don't think so, you can control exposure quite easily with this cam. > 3. Ca

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] How to disable Quickcam Pro 9000 LED?

2011-04-14 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, > > What is the proper way to disable the LEDs on the Quick Cam Pro 9000 and You must use logitech extension controls for this, you can use uvcdynctrl from libwebcam (command line) or guvcview (gtk), you must be root to add these controls to the driver (libwebcam installs a udev script to han

[Linux-uvc-devel] Fwd: Creative VF0700 Live! Cam Chat HD works everywhere, except highly distorted video in Skype

2011-03-29 Thread Paulo Assis
-- Forwarded message -- From: Paulo Assis Date: 2011/3/29 Subject: Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Creative VF0700 Live! Cam Chat HD works everywhere, except highly distorted video in Skype To: Benson Bear 2011/3/29 Benson Bear : > On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 4:26 AM, Paulo Assis wr

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Creative VF0700 Live! Cam Chat HD works everywhere, except highly distorted video in Skype

2011-03-28 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, you could also try preloading libv4l, something like: LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libv4l/v4l2convert.so skype Regards, Paulo 2011/3/28 Benson Bear : > On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 7:18 AM, I wrote: > >> This camera works nicely in everything like cheese, camstream, camorama, >> xawtv and guvcview.  It d

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] USB camera DFK 22BUC03 from ImagingSource

2011-03-24 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, > bFunctionClass255 Vendor Specific Class > bFunctionSubClass 3 The camera is not uvc compatible, should read something like: bFunctionClass 14 Video bFunctionSubClass 3 Video Interface Collection so I don't think it will work with the uvc dri

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Extension unit documentation

2011-03-18 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2011/3/18 Paul Jurczak > Hello, > > I there any documentation available about XU (extension unit) for webcams > other than Logitech? XML definition files for uvcdynctrl maybe? I'm > specifically looking for disabling on-board image processing in order to get > raw Bayer data. Large number of

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Fixing bandwidth quirk ***just inquire

2011-03-11 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2011/3/11 Alexey Fisher : > Raw stream is "simple", for example YUYV need 16 bits to describe one > pixel. No extra action is done on this stream. Even if the camera lie > about it setting, we can still calculate it our self. For example if you > use YUYV 640x480 with 30 fps: > 640×480×16=4915

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Fixing bandwidth quirk ***just inquire

2011-03-11 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2011/3/10 Alexey Fisher : > Compressed stream is not really predictable. Every camera can act > differently, so my be it will brick more than fix. > Actually one can assume if you need this quirk, the camera is already broken. So I would see enabling mjpg bandwidth calculation with this quirk

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Logitech C910 -- trying to run more than one.

2011-03-06 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, please check this link: http://forums.quickcamteam.net/showthread.php?tid=1305 with a little fix to the previous patch the camera seems to work fine with at least two units streaming at the same time. I can't send an updated patch right now since my adsl connection is on the slow side at the

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] WebCam configuration on Kubuntu 10.10

2011-02-19 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2011/2/19 modysama : > Paulo Assis gmail.com> writes: > >> > The problem appears when changing the resolution: >> Are you saying it works on a higher resolution but falls on a lower one? > > The problem: > > Webcam work only on ""&q

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] WebCam configuration on Kubuntu 10.10

2011-02-19 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, > The problem appears when changing the resolution: Are you saying it works on a higher resolution but falls on a lower one? The fix bandwidth quirk only works on uncompressed streams (yuv), if you pick mjpg or any other format (libv4l will convert from mjpg) then this quirk is useless. Make

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] WebCam configuration on Kubuntu 10.10

2011-02-18 Thread Paulo Assis
webcam (maybe in BIOS) it would be great. Regards, Paulo 2011/2/18 Modysama : > Paulo Assis gmail.com> writes: > >> >> Hi, I find strange the following output from luvcview: >> >> Frame format: YUYV (MJPG is not supported by device) >> >> Your lsusb

[Linux-uvc-devel] WebCam configuration on Kubuntu 10.10

2011-02-18 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, I find strange the following output from luvcview: Frame format: YUYV (MJPG is not supported by device) Your lsusb output seems to indicate that MJPG is indeed supported. Could you post the output of guvcview --verbose? This should list all video formats available in your device (and the one

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] VIDIOC_G_PARM not get the correct fps

2011-02-17 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, This may be caused by auto exposure, in dark environments exposure increases so fps is reduced despite the requested value. In some cameras you can disable auto exposure so that you always get the requested fps, but some lower end models don't have support for this control . Regards, Paulo 20

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] HP Pavillion DV3 WebCam

2011-02-16 Thread Paulo Assis
Carlos Hi, 2011/2/15 Carlos Silva : > No help on this? :( > > On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 23:32, Carlos Silva wrote: >> >> Hi, >> I recently bought an HP Pavillion DV3 laptop that has an integrated >> webcam. After searching a while I found out that the webcam is an UVC webcam >> but it isn't on the l

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] WebCam configuration on Kubuntu 10.10

2011-02-11 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, > [11532.813381] usb 2-1.1: new full speed USB device using ehci_hcd Are you connecting your camera to a usb1.1 port ? The camera should be detected as a High Speed device. check the difference here: http://www.photoxels.com/article-usb-2.0-high-speed-vs-full-speed.html Regards, Paulo 2011/

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Logitech C910 driver problem

2011-01-26 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2011/1/25 Laurent Pinchart : > On Monday 17 January 2011 10:23:34 Paulo Assis wrote: >> I think if this was bandwidth related the error returned by the driver >> would be different, besides the bandwidth required for the c600 is the >> same and it works with this one. >

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] webcam for skype under Ubuntu

2011-01-17 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2011/1/17 loody : > hi all: > I really appreciate all you kind help :0 > 2011/1/17 Paulo Assis : >> Just get a uvc camera they have the best support under linux: >> http://www.ideasonboard.org/uvc/#devices > Actually why I post this mail because I want to know what kin

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] webcam for skype under Ubuntu

2011-01-17 Thread Paulo Assis
Just get a uvc camera they have the best support under linux: http://www.ideasonboard.org/uvc/#devices Regards, Paulo 2011/1/15 loody : > Dear all: > I intend to buy a webcam for video conference meeting over skype under Ubuntu. > 1. Shall I buy any webcam will be fine? > 2. or I have to buy the

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Logitech C910 driver problem

2011-01-17 Thread Paulo Assis
I think if this was bandwidth related the error returned by the driver would be different, besides the bandwidth required for the c600 is the same and it works with this one. The camera just seems to crash, even controls stop responding. Regards, Paulo 2011/1/17 Mitar : > Hi! > > 2011/1/14 Radek

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Logitech C910 driver problem

2011-01-14 Thread Paulo Assis
Radek, Please attach the full dmesg output when starting video capture with the second camera. Also increase log verbosity first: something like this: rmmod uvcvideo modprobe uvcvideo trace=65535 You should also refer your capture settings (if I remember MJPG 640x480@24 fps) and that if you use o

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Creative WebCam Live! Chat IM, increase fps

2011-01-06 Thread Paulo Assis
#x27;ve tried to set the smaller resolutions than 640x480 and I > got the same result. > I've attached "guvcview --verbose" output. > > On 1/6/11, Paulo Assis wrote: >> You may need to disable autoexposure. >> Could you please try it with guvcview ? >>

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Creative WebCam Live! Chat IM, increase fps

2011-01-06 Thread Paulo Assis
"mplayer tv:// -fps 5" — I really see 5 fps. > > I really don't care in which resolution my camera should work, but I > want to get 30 fps. > > Also, my CPU load is ~25%, the video card works with hardware > acceleration. I've tried different mplayer video driver

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Creative WebCam Live! Chat IM, increase fps

2011-01-06 Thread Paulo Assis
sing smth like morphing? > > If someone knows how to do that using userspace software in GNU/Linux > — please, let me know. > > > Best regards, > Alexander. > > On 1/6/11, Paulo Assis wrote: >> Hi, >> Did you notice the "(Software enhanced)" remark ? >

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Creative WebCam Live! Chat IM, increase fps

2011-01-06 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, Did you notice the "(Software enhanced)" remark ? This means a lower resolution is used to achieve the 30 fps and then the windows driver resizes the image frame to 800x600 (through software). The linux uvc driver (like any other v4l2 driver) just exposes the "real" resolutions and frame rates

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Genius FaceCam 310

2010-11-25 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2010/11/25 : > YESSS !!! > > Thank you Paulo, I tried that and I could get image in guvcview :D > > I guess I have to add this to /etc/modprobe.d/somewhere_in_slackware but I > guess I shouldn't have too much trouble with that. > > Now I wonder if there is a way to use higher resolutions or i

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Genius FaceCam 310

2010-11-24 Thread Paulo Assis
Claudio hi, 2010/11/24 : > Hi Laurent, > > http://www.pasteall.org/17101  is the output of lsusb -v, line 176 starts > blurb about webcam. > >> Have you tried the FIX_BANDWIDTH quirk ? > > No, where is that ? kernel source ? > just do: rmmod uvcvideo modprobe uvcvideo quirks=128 This will make

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Genius FaceCam 310

2010-11-24 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2010/11/23 : > I'm using usb keyboard, wacom tablet, usb scanner and usb mouse. I tried > with scanner and wacom unplugged but still guvcview and kopete gives the > same (except that now camera is using /dev/video1 instead of /dev/video0) This is a bit strange, do you have more than one vide

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Genius FaceCam 310

2010-11-23 Thread Paulo Assis
Have you tried any other app besides vlc ? luvcview, guvcview, cheese, ...? Regards, Paulo 2010/11/23 : > Hi, > > I bought a cheap Genius FaceCam 310 usb webcam, which is promoted as being > supported in Linux Kernel > 2.21 (so it says in the box !) > > I'm testing in under Slackware 13.1, and t

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Trying to use a camera plugged into a USB3 socket

2010-11-19 Thread Paulo Assis
] uvcvideo: Added >> control 0000-0000---0101/3 to device 3 entity 2 >> Nov 19 15:25:13 tim-H55N-USB3 kernel: [  687.331838] uvcvideo: Added >> control ----0101/7 to device 3 entity 2 >> Nov 19 15:25:13 tim-H55N-USB3 kernel: [  687.

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Trying to use a camera plugged into a USB3 socket

2010-11-19 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2010/11/19 Neil Benn : > >> >> This as been reported before: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-me...@vger.kernel.org/msg19535.html >> >> and it should be fixed in the latest libv4l, but older versions will >> still have a 16 frame size limit. > However this is just a warning though?  From

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Trying to use a camera plugged into a USB3 socket

2010-11-19 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2010/11/19 Laurent Pinchart : > Hi Neil, > > On Thursday 18 November 2010 16:00:00 Paulo Assis wrote: >> Neil Hi, >> >> Could you please post the relevant dmesg output. >> Increasing uvcvideo verbosity would also be a good help. >> >> >&g

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Trying to use a camera plugged into a USB3 socket

2010-11-18 Thread Paulo Assis
Neil Hi, Could you please post the relevant dmesg output. Increasing uvcvideo verbosity would also be a good help. --- snip --- > libv4lconvert: warning more framesizes then I can handle! > libv4lconvert: warning more framesizes then I can handle! --- snip --- No problem with this, libv4l only

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] v4l2_requestbuffers count value

2010-11-03 Thread Paulo Assis
loose frames. But my > application is acting as still camera and in this case having one > buffer should be fine. Is my understanding correct? > > Thanks > > On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 8:49 PM, Paulo Assis wrote: >> Hi, >> have you tried increasing the work load on your sy

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Logitech HD Pro Webcam C910 (046d:0821) uvc / linux compatible ?

2010-10-19 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2010/10/19 oldcpu : >  OK, ... well, I went ahead and ordered it via mail order.  :) > > I figure if it does not work well, I have many friends who use MS-Windows > who would love to have it as a gift. :) > > If it does work reasonably well, what will I have to do to have the UVC > compatibili

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Logitech HD Pro Webcam C910 (046d:0821) uvc / linux compatible ?

2010-10-18 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2010/10/17 oldcpu : > > > It appears that Logitech HD Pro Webcam C910 (046d:0821) is functional with > the uvc driver. > > Why is it not on your UVC list:  http://www.ideasonboard.org/uvc/ ? Maybe because it's a rather recent model ;-D and no one confirmed it yet as uvc compatible (with lsusb

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Microphone stopped working on Logitech Quickcam 3000 for Business

2010-10-04 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, Audio in this camera is handled by usb-audio driver not uvcvideo (video only). In any case when grabbing audio from it make sure you set the sample rate to 16 Khz (mono), a sound server like pulse should convert the sample rate and channels automatically, but if you are not using it then you mu

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Philips SPC530NC webcam stuck on 160x120

2010-10-04 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, did you connect the camera to a usb1.1 port? Devices can/will reduce available resolutions when connected to lower speed usb ports. Make sure you plug it directly to a usb2 port. Regards, Paulo 2010/10/4 Nick Rout : > My first post here so if I am in the wrong place, let me know. > > I am set

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Lenovo SL510 Webcam, only resolutions < 640x480 available

2010-09-21 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2010/9/21 SanitoeterNo1 : > Hi, > I know uvc does not offer any resolutions above 640x480, but I bought this > laptop with a 2 megapixel camera, so I suppose this is a driver problem, > otherwise I'll have to talk to the Lenovo support. The camera itself doesn't advertise any resolution above

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Lenovo SL510 Webcam, only resolutions < 640x480 available

2010-09-21 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2010/9/21 SanitoeterNo1 : > Hi, > since lsusb -d 17ef:481c does not print any more information, I added the -v > option. Here is the output: > Yes, I forgot that, sorry. If you look down the descriptors, you will notice that the camera doesn't support more than 640x480: wWidth( 0)

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Lenovo SL510 Webcam, only resolutions < 640x480 available

2010-09-21 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, Could you please post the output of lsusb -d 17ef:481c Regards, Paulo 2010/9/20 SanitoeterNo1 : > Hello, > I own a Lenovo SL510 laptop with an integrated webcam. > The camera works well but it doesnt allow me to select resolutions higher than > 640x480 regardless of which program I use, altho

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] pwc driver breakage in recent kernels (for old hardware)

2010-09-15 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, you should post this on the linux-media mailing list: http://www.linuxtv.org/news.php?entry=2009-01-06.mchehab I see no recent changes for pwc: http://git.linuxtv.org/v4l-dvb.git?a=history;f=drivers/media/video/pwc;hb=1c1371c2fe53ded8ede3a0404c9415fbf3321328 although I seem to remember a patc

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] No driver for Omnivision test kit + Lifecam Cinema HD driver nowhere to be found

2010-09-02 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, No usd ID is needed for the uvc driver. UVC cameras identify themselves as such: http://www.ideasonboard.org/uvc/faq/ ID's found on the driver code are merely used for passing driver quirks for some cameras with known issues. So first check if your camera is uvc compliant (see previous link)

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Bison Webcam on Debian

2010-08-27 Thread Paulo Assis
2010/8/26 Laurent Pinchart : > Hi Oz, > > On Wednesday 25 August 2010 21:15:17 Oz Nahum wrote: >> Hi Everyone, >> Thanks for the help! >> I managed to activate the webcam ! it's working with Kernel 2.6.34. >> Is there a way to donate money to the UVC project ? > > I'll let Paulo answer that, as he'

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Bison Webcam on Debian

2010-08-25 Thread Paulo Assis
 0 > mii                     2714  1 jme > usbcore                98386  4 uvcvideo,uhci_hcd,ehci_hcd > nls_base                4541  1 usbcore > > I am also trying to build a newer kernel version 2.6.34 - we will see > if that works. Any other ideas ? > > Thanks, > > O

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Bison Webcam on Debian

2010-08-25 Thread Paulo Assis
This problem has already been reported some time back: http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-uvc-devel@lists.berlios.de/msg04511.html I'm not sure if this patch made it in to 2.6.32, so you should really install a newer driver version. Just disable whatever modules are causing you trouble with "make m

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Bison Webcam on Debian

2010-08-25 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, could you please post the output of "lsusb -v -s 5986:0241" dmesg output after connecting the camera would also be helpful Regards, Paulo 2010/8/25 Oz Nahum : > Hi Everyone, > > I have the following webcam: > Bus 001 Device 002: ID 5986:0241 Acer, Inc BisonCam, NB Pro > > According to the u

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Mediatek MT6227

2010-08-25 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2010/8/25 Michelle Konzack : > Hello Paulo Assis, > > Am 2010-08-24 23:31:00, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: >> Yes it is: >> >> http://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/guvcview >> >> and you can always build it if you need ;-D > > On a

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Mediatek MT6227

2010-08-24 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2010/8/24 Michelle Konzack : > Hello Paulo Assis, > > Am 2010-08-24 11:03:25, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: >> >  Frame rate:   20/1 fps (requested frame rate 30 fps is not supported by >> > device) >> >> I think luvcview uses the frame rate you req

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Mediatek MT6227

2010-08-24 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, > > OK, if I now start > > [ command 'luvcview' ]-- > luvcview 0.2.4 > > SDL information: >  Video driver: X11 >  A window manager is available > Device information: >  Device path:  /dev/video0 > Stream settings: >  Frame format: MJPG >  Frame

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Support for the Logitech C310 USB HD Webcam

2010-08-06 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, All new logitech models are UVC compliant, this includes all c models: http://www.quickcamteam.net/devices/logitech_uvc_device_list.pdf the above list doesn't include the new models yet, but the c310 is "just" an update on the c300. In fact I don't think manufacturers are still releasing new

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] how to let mic on webcam work?

2010-07-07 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2010/7/7 loody : > Dear all: > I bought a webcam and video part works fine with universal video driver. > my question are: > 1. how could I let the mic works too? The mic should work through the usb audio alsa driver: snd_usb_audio >    What modules or configures I should add in kernel? Thi

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] webcam MANTA MM353 Plako on chip ARK3188

2010-06-24 Thread Paulo Assis
? > > > > В Чтв, 24/06/2010 в 15:44 +0100, Paulo Assis пишет: >> Andrew Hi, >> Can you try setting quirks to 2: >> >> rmmod uvcvideo >> modprobe uvcvideo quirks=2 trace=65535 >> >> please post also a working dmesg log (from vlc) >> >

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] webcam MANTA MM353 Plako on chip ARK3188

2010-06-24 Thread Paulo Assis
; > > В Чтв, 24/06/2010 в 10:31 +0100, Paulo Assis пишет: >> Andrew Hi, >> you can increase the driver verbosity by setting the trace parameter: >> rmmod uvcvideo >> modprobe uvcvideo trace=65535 >> >> trace level is given by grouping several flags so you can s

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] webcam MANTA MM353 Plako on chip ARK3188

2010-06-24 Thread Paulo Assis
between frame: 1/25, 1/20, 1/15, 1/10, > { discrete: width = 320, height = 240 } >        Time interval between frame: 1/25, 1/20, 1/15, 1/10, > { pixelformat = 'YV12', description = 'YV12' } > { discrete: width = 640, height = 480 } >        Time interval between frame:

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] webcam MANTA MM353 Plako on chip ARK3188

2010-06-23 Thread Paulo Assis
= 'YU12' } > { discrete: width = 640, height = 480 } >        Time interval between frame: 1/25, 1/20, 1/15, 1/10, > { discrete: width = 320, height = 240 } >        Time interval between frame: 1/25, 1/20, 1/15, 1/10, > { pixelformat = 'YV12', description = &#

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] webcam MANTA MM353 Plako on chip ARK3188

2010-06-21 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, have you tried with other apps (luvcview or guvcview) ? You may also try with other formats, like YUYV, maybe the camera just doesn't support MJPG. Camera supported formats can also be checked with lsusb. Regards, Paulo 2010/6/20 Andrew V Kuzmin : > Hello! > > Got problems with work of webcam

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] YUYV/YUY2 between USB payload and v4l2.

2010-06-16 Thread Paulo Assis
Natalia Hi, Please check guvcview source code: jpgenc.c; dct.c; huffman.c and also vcodecs.c(compress_frame) for a built in MJPG/JPG encoder. Regards, Paulo 2010/6/16 Natalia Portillo : > Hi, > > Continue with my creation of a UVC webcam inside the QEMU emulator, I've > found a behavior that mak

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] uvcvideo.h not available in linux header but in linux sources

2010-06-15 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2010/6/15 Franz TRIERWEILER : > Hi, > > I am porting a library based on uvc to an ARM core and am creating a RPM > package. > > My library build needs uvcvideo.h. I expected this header file to be simply > available from Linux headers /usr/src/linux/include. In fact it is only > availabe from

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] XVideo support?

2010-06-09 Thread Paulo Assis
ideo window, it ate 100% of > CPU powers and A/V was out of sync. I didn't know which one is the > bottleneck in skype. That's why I asked for help here. Skype is closed source so I don't know anything about its internals, sorry. Best Regards, Paulo Assis >     I am new to

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] two webcams

2010-05-26 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2010/5/26 Santiago Segura : > > Hi, > The full system is freeze. > About the hardware problem, maybe you are right, but the curious is that > sometimes the same board is three days working and sometimes only 12 horus. > I think that is to much time for a hardware problem. Not really, consider

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] two webcams

2010-05-25 Thread Paulo Assis
Santiago Hi, 2010/5/25 Santiago Segura : > > Hi Paulo, > no, when the system hangs, do not leave any message related. Is this a full system freeze or just your app ? If it's a system freeze it may be related to a hardware problem (usb controler, memory, ..) if it's just your app, then the problem

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] two webcams

2010-05-25 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, Do you get any messages on the system log (dmesg) ? Regards, Paulo 2010/5/25 Santiago Segura : > Hi! > > > > I have a strangle problem using two cameras at the same time. > > > > My application (webcam security) works perfectly, I suppose. > > But after some hours (24 hours or more) the syste

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Aldi USB Microscope

2010-05-17 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2010/5/17 Gavin McCullagh : > Hi, > > On 17 May 2010 10:36, Paulo Assis wrote: > >> You should have bought the Bresser package at Lidl, that one has a uvc >> camera that works very well. >>  (actually the fps is clipped to 5 due to the high exposure time,

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Aldi USB Microscope

2010-05-17 Thread Paulo Assis
Gavin Hi, 2010/5/17 Gavin McCullagh : > Hi, > > I picked up one of these cheap USB microscopes and was wondering if it > might be usable with linux.  As it's made by Aveo, I thought the UVC > driver might be convinced to work with it. > You should have bought the Bresser package at Lidl, that one

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Stream from multimple cameras

2010-05-16 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, 2010/5/16 : > > - "Adrian Sergiu Darabant" wrote : > >> My need is to stream from both cameras in the same time. > (...) >> I tried to do that and I am succeeding up to query and map buffers but >> then when doing VIDIOC_STREAMON - the first camera starts and the >> second one always get

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] 041e:4057 Creative Live! Cam Optia - exposure control problem

2010-05-11 Thread Paulo Assis
you use some other control application: guvcview, uvcdynctrl and set this to 0, maybe the one your using is trying to set it to the reported minimum value: 20 Best Regards, Paulo > hope that helps in debug.. > > MRL > > Em Tue, 11 May 2010 17:43:44 +0100 >  Paulo Assis esc

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] 041e:4057 Creative Live! Cam Optia - exposure control problem

2010-05-11 Thread Paulo Assis
Mario Hi, 2010/5/11 Mario Rui Luzeiro : > I've just tryed this webcam and there are some issues setting exposure > controls with v4l2ucp. > There are some options "auto.. manual.. shutter priority.." > and exposure control that can slide from 20 to 5000 .. but it works with a > strange behaviour.

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Framerate of Quickcam Pro 9000

2010-05-08 Thread Paulo Assis
2010/5/7 Laurent Pinchart : Laurent, > Hi Paulo, > > On Tuesday 04 May 2010 10:36:19 Paulo Assis wrote: >> > What happens to the camera settings when the computer is rebooted? Are >> > they stored in some non-volatile memory in the camera? That would be >> > aw

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Philips SPC530NC (0471:2034) fails

2010-05-05 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, Are you sure the camera supports MJPG ? It seems to report only a uncompressed format (YUYV ?). You can check the supported formats with luvcview, guvcview or uvcdynctrl (libwebcam) Best regards, Paulo 2010/5/5 HKairpost : > u...@hk.airpost.net wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I have a setup where a

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Framerate of Quickcam Pro 9000

2010-05-04 Thread Paulo Assis
Alan Hi, > > Yes, the profiles are very useful. Your program in general is very > useful, I hope you make a stable release soon, some distros only ship > release versions of programs (like mine for example). > The latest stable release is 1.3.1 (adds camera button support), unfortunately some dis

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Framerate of Quickcam Pro 9000

2010-05-03 Thread Paulo Assis
> > Alan > > > On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 3:15 AM, Paulo Assis wrote: >> Alan Hi, >> Can you test with guvcview (http://guvcview.berlios.de)? >> >> Maximum frame rate also depends on the pixel format and resolution, so >> choose a format and resolution that

Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Framerate of Quickcam Pro 9000

2010-04-29 Thread Paulo Assis
Alan Hi, Can you test with guvcview (http://guvcview.berlios.de)? Maximum frame rate also depends on the pixel format and resolution, so choose a format and resolution that supports a high frame-rate (e.g m...@800x600) Regards, Paulo 2010/4/29 Alan : > I have a problem with my camera: the framer

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