How to get Creative WebCam II USB to work with kernel 2.3.5

bokvamme@errors.no bokvamme@errors.no
Thu, 10 Jun 1999 20:03:31 +0200 (CEST)


How to get Creative Video Blaster WebCam II USB (CPiA) to work with kernel
2.3.5

- Enable Video For Linux II as a module
- Enable USB and CPiA as modules
- Compile kernel/modules
- Make device (mknod /dev/video0 c 81 0, ln -s /dev/video0 /dev/video)
- Insmod usbcore, usb-uchi, videodev, cpia

Get and compile W3Cam and run vidcat > file.jpg

If vidcat "hangs" disconnect/connect camera.

 -bgk


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