Rich,
can you tell me where did you find a good copy of the 2.4.14 Kernel and Can
you suggest me a procedure to recompile the kernel ?
Thank you for your Help

Mario
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rich Drewes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 11:33 PM
Subject: Re: [V4L] webcam trouble


> Greg Sarsons wrote:
>
> >I'm having some trouble trying to get a webcam working.  It is a
> >Logitech QuickCam Pro 3000 which is supposed to be supported by the
> >Phillips USB webcam drivers.
> >
> It works for me on kernel 2.4.14 with no module options.  It did *not*
> work on 2.4.8 or so--the pwc module included with the kernel at that
> time didn't recognize the particular USB identifier for the QuickCam 3000.
>
> Be aware that you probably won't be able to get the higher resolutions
> out of the camera unless you also insmod the pwcx.o module.  This module
> is supplied binary only, unfortunately.  For this reason, even though
> the picture quality from the QuickCam 3000 is among the best of the USB
> cameras I've used under Linux, I'd recommend an ov511 based camera like
> the Creative WebCam Plus since it is all open source, with a good
> quality picture at the same resolution (640x480).
>
> Rich
>
> --
> "This is the traditional role of government:  first create scarcity and
> then misallocate it."
>
> --Fred L. Smith Jr., "Liberty" Aug 2001 p. 13
>
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