Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 21:34:49 -0500 From: Jung-uk Kim <jkim@niksun.com> To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Cc: curtis@occnc.com Subject: Re: Ekiga3 and webcamd working (was: [FreeBSD 8/9] USB webcamd and video4bsd: Call for testing) Message-ID: <201002022135.04962.jkim@niksun.com> In-Reply-To: <201002020928.49017.hselasky@c2i.net> References: <201002020721.o127Lr5e018528@harbor.orleans.occnc.com> <201002020928.49017.hselasky@c2i.net>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Tuesday 02 February 2010 03:28 am, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On Tuesday 02 February 2010 08:21:53 Curtis Villamizar wrote: > > Still playing with my netbook. I now have Ekiga3 running with > > webcamd, video4bsd, libv4l. > > > > The patches are *not* quite ready for prime time but if you also > > do a "setenv LDFLAGS '-L /usr/local/lib'" or equiv for your shell > > it will all work. The configure and Makefiles may need to be > > patched in plugins/vidinput_v4l2 may need to be changed to have > > /usr/local/lib added to the library search path correctly. > > > > The patches are applied to devel/ptlib26 and are all tiny > > changes. A few less PTRACE lines in vidinput_names.cxx might > > have been plenty. > > > > The sound_oss.cxx patch creates four entries with dsp0, dsp1, > > dsp2, dsp3, rather than four entries each with dsp0 in it. > > > > The patches aren't quite right but it gets ekiga3 running with > > V4L2 for now. That said, I haven't tried a call yet, just the > > "View -> Show Call Panel" and "View -> Local Video". > > > > Curtis > > One comment: > > See the recent patches for the mplayer port, how to use libv4l1 and > libv4l2 for /dev/video access. If you don't use this library, which > is now in /usr/ports/multimedia/libv4l, you might get trouble > getting the picture from your webcam. Interestingly I wrote almost(?) complete patch last weeek: http://people.freebsd.org/~jkim/ptlib26.diff I sent it to the maintainer but I got no response so far. > Else your patches look good. I would suggest you call it > "video4linux 2" support, instead of video4bsd support I think we can just (re-/ab-)buse V4L option, BTW. Jung-uk Kim
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?201002022135.04962.jkim>