From owner-freebsd-hardware Mon Apr 3 3:10:57 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from finch-post-12.mail.demon.net (finch-post-12.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 511F937B68D; Mon, 3 Apr 2000 03:10:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from n_hibma@calcaphon.com) Received: from calcaphon.demon.co.uk ([193.237.19.5] helo=bluebottle.qubesoft.com) by finch-post-12.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 12c3oi-0004pI-0C; Mon, 3 Apr 2000 10:10:45 +0000 Received: from henny.qubesoft.com (henny.qubesoft.com [192.168.1.5]) by bluebottle.qubesoft.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id LAA88985; Mon, 3 Apr 2000 11:12:49 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from n_hibma@calcaphon.com) Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2000 11:07:47 +0100 (BST) From: Nick Hibma X-Sender: n_hibma@localhost Reply-To: Nick Hibma To: Donald Burr Cc: FreeBSD Multimedia , FreeBSD Hardware Subject: Re: USB cameras compatible with FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org No, and it will take quite some time before they will be supported. Personally I have no interest in writing the support for them, but I'd welcome and support anyone having a go at it. With the patch to OHCI going in sometime this week, basic support for isochronous transfers will be available for both UHCI and OHCI controllers. Nick > I'd like to get a webcam set up on my FreeBSD webserver. Unfortunately, > while shopping around I discovered that most of the current crop of > cameras are USB based. I know the USB support has improved a lot in > FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE, but I'm still not sure if any USB cameras are > supported. > > Does anyone know if a USB camera can be gotten to work in 4.0-RELEASE? If > so, what manufacturer/model should I buy? > > Unfortunately this machine has very little else in terms of free > resources (both parallel ports and PCI slots are pretty much > maxed out), otherwise I'd go buy a Color QuickCam or something. > > Thanks! > -- > Donald Burr Resistance is Futile | FreeBSD: The > WWW: http://www.borg-cube.com/ ICQ: UIN#16997506 | Power to > Address: P.O. Box 91212, Santa Barbara, CA 93190-1212 | Serve! http:// > Phone: (805) 957-9666 FAX: (800) 492-5954 | www.freebsd.org > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message > -- n_hibma@webweaving.org n_hibma@freebsd.org USB project http://www.etla.net/~n_hibma/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message