[cpia] cpia-control

Jean-Michel Merliot jmmerliot@free.fr
Mon, 24 Jan 2000 19:42:44 +0100 (CET)


On 24-Jan-00 Peter Pregler wrote:
> 
> On 23-Jan-2000 sbertin@mindspring.com wrote:
>> On 21-Jan-2000 Jean-Michel Merliot wrote:
>>> cpia-control program, the gqcam client seems unaware of whatever
>>> changes I make to the compression mode, and it seems not to take care
>>> of whatever change I can do by hand in the /proc/cpia interface.
>>> 
>>>         By the way, I use the cpia cam in /dev/video1, in cased that
>>> could change
>> 
>> cpia-control assumes that the camera is /dev/video0.  Change the
>> filename
>> in libcpia.py to /proc/cpia/video1 and it should work.
> 
> Since version 0.2, the one on my webpage, I have implemented a command
> line switch:
> 
> [lugburz:control-client-0.2!118] ./cpia-control -h
> Usage: ./cpia-control [-h] [proc-file]
> 
> That version should also scan for files in that directory and open the
> first one. So I did not consider that as a source for the problem. Is
> there a bug lurking here? Which versions are you using? The URL to my
> latest client is:
> 

I'm using your version 0.2...

> http://www.risc.uni-linz.ac.at/people/ppregler/cpia/
> 
> Ooops, there is no reference on the web-page. Jarl, can you add a link to
> that web-page? 
> 
> -Peter
> 
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