Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2009 14:46:23 -0400 From: Ed Morgan <ejr.morgan@gmail.com> To: Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org, Richard Kolkovich <sarumont@sigil.org>, freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: uvcvideo on Freebsd (uvideo status check) Message-ID: <bd67ba160907081146u78613579x412ccb0f0bf3c9a2@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200907082038.02682.hselasky@c2i.net> References: <bd67ba160907081011u718c22e2n39539e7cb8ca83ff@mail.gmail.com> <200907082038.02682.hselasky@c2i.net>
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Awesome, thanks very much. I'll subscribe to the list as well so I can keep up to date. Hopefully I can find some sort of resolution, though I can definately live without my cam for a bit. Thanks very much again. Ed 2009/7/8 Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> > On Wednesday 08 July 2009 19:11:05 Ed Morgan wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Has anyone had any joy getting webcams that use the uvcvideo driver > working > > 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 > found > > from trawling Google suggest that uvcvideo is basically not going to > work, > > but if anyone knows otherwise? > > > > Any advice would be greatly appreciated. > > > > Thanks very much. > > > > Ed > > There are several projects around, not finished yet, that are about porting > V4L to BSD. > > See thread "USB webcam++ support for FreeBSD-8-current is soon here". > > --HPS > -- Ed Morgan "Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin to slit throats." - H. L. Mencken
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