Dynalink Digital PC Camera USB

Johannes Erdfelt jerdfelt@sventech.com
Mon, 13 Dec 1999 15:01:28 -0500


On Mon, Dec 13, 1999, Naresh Sharma <naresh@mantra.nl> wrote:
> Sorry about not giving complete information. The kernel messages about
> the loading of the modules are as follows: 
> 
> Dec 13 17:02:26 guna kernel: usbcore: Registered new driver hub 
> Dec 13 17:02:32 guna kernel: New USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1 
> Dec 13 17:02:33 guna kernel: USB new device connect, assigned device
> number 1 
> Dec 13 17:02:33 guna kernel: Product: USB Camera 
> Dec 13 17:03:01 guna kernel: Linux video capture interface: v1.00 
> Dec 13 17:04:15 guna kernel: usbcore: Registered new driver cpia 
> Dec 13 17:04:15 guna kernel: USB CPiA camera found 

Ok, good. Then it is a CPiA camera.

> On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Johannes Erdfelt wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Dec 13, 1999, Naresh Sharma <naresh@mantra.nl> wrote:
> > > 
> > > Does anyone know if the Dynalink Digital PC Camera is a cpia compatible
> > > camera? It says "Progressive Scan USB Camera" on the box. I've been trying
> > > to get it running under 2.3.31 with the patches of yesterday by Johannes
> > > Erdfelt. I cant even get all the modules compiled. The moment, I add the
> > > patches to the tree, and compile it, it breaks. Then I tried to build the
> > > modules by hand, and one by one insmod'd them. In the following order,
> > > usbcore, usb-uhci, videodev, cpia and then tried to run gqcam, and the
> > > system froze. Is there someone who has a suggestion?
> > 
> > Did you get a message saying it found a CPiA camera?
> > 
> > Also, did you get all 5 (i know, too many) of my patches and apply them?
> > I'm going to submit another "jumbo" patch today.
> Yes, I did get all the 5 patches. One suggestion, make just one Jumbo
> patch, that is complete in itself w.r.t. 2.3.31 (rather than
> 2.3.32-pre-3 or something).

I always try to do it against the latest pre release since quite often
they have big fixes as well. However, I can make one against the last
major release this time since it's so big.

JE

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