Driver V4.0

[Jean-Michel Merliot]

Hi,

I just found the v4.1 driver on the ftp site, tried it and got the same result./dev/video,
input output error.

I don't have that much interesting messages in the logs, so I'm not sure what's really
going on...

On 16-Nov-99 Chris Whiteford wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA1
> 
> I just finally got around to compileing the module and client and I
> am also getting the error about opening the /dev/video device...  I
> have yet to reboot since I recompiled the kernel with v4l support
> enabled.  I will do that later tonight when I get home... (Remote
> boots with a cable modem...  mmmmm fun...DHCP...  more fun!)  I will
> post my results when I have them...
> 
> P.S. I am Running a single Pii 266 (I wish it was a SMP System :))
> 

Ouch, seems the problem isn't SMP related...

> chris.
> 
> - -----Original Message-----
> From: sbertin@mindspring.com [mailto:sbertin@mindspring.com]
> Sent: Friday, November 12, 1999 4:14 AM
> To: vision-webcam@errors.no
> Subject: Re: Driver V4.0
> 
> 
> On 12 Nov, Jean-Michel Merliot wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I tried the driver v4.0.
>> 
>> I just added the stuff to make it on my SPM system.
>> 
>> Compiles nicely, installs nicely, but I got an I/O error when I try
>> to open /dev/video with the built-in gqcam ;-(.  
>> 
>> In fact, the same problem than Bas has.
> 
> Is anybody having this problem on a uni-processor system, or does
> this
> occur only on SMP machines?
> 
>> Is it me or does images tend to turn yellow when lighting is low ?
> 
> Try decreasing the sensor FPS.  15 works well for me.
> 
> Scott J. Bertin
> sbertin@mindspring.com
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe from this mailinglist, send the line "unsubscribe vision-webcam" in the
body of a message to "majordomo@errors.no".