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Date:      Wed, 8 Jul 2009 13:42:46 -0500
From:      "Richard Kolkovich" <sarumont@sigil.org>
To:        Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net>
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org, Ed Morgan <ejr.morgan@gmail.com>, freebsd-usb@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: uvcvideo on Freebsd (uvideo status check)
Message-ID:  <20090708184246.GA29145@magus.portal.sigil.org>
In-Reply-To: <200907082038.02682.hselasky@c2i.net>
References:  <bd67ba160907081011u718c22e2n39539e7cb8ca83ff@mail.gmail.com> <200907082038.02682.hselasky@c2i.net>

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On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 08:38:01PM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> On Wednesday 08 July 2009 19:11:05 Ed Morgan wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Has anyone had any joy getting webcams that use the uvcvideo driver wor=
king
> > under FreeBSD? I'm looking at putting FreeBSD back on my laptop, and if=
 the
> > webcam will work, that'll clinch it for me. Most of the results i've fo=
und
> > from trawling Google suggest that uvcvideo is basically not going to wo=
rk,
> > but if anyone knows otherwise?
> >
> > Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks very much.
> >
> > Ed
>=20
> There are several projects around, not finished yet, that are about porti=
ng=20
> V4L to BSD.
>=20
> See thread "USB webcam++ support for FreeBSD-8-current is soon here".
>=20

Thanks - I never came across that thread (or thought about checking -emulat=
ion).

> --HPS

--=20

Richard Kolkovich
sarumont@sigil.org

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