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Date:      Sun, 16 Nov 2008 08:17:46 -0600
From:      eculp <eculp@encontacto.net>
To:        Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net>
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: with USB2 in Current where should I start to get the crystal eye camara in my laptop working?
Message-ID:  <20081116081746.17672ca1szjv1bi8@econet.encontacto.net>
In-Reply-To: <200811160857.06412.hselasky@c2i.net>
References:  <20081115195746.16765x51ku07yw4k@econet.encontacto.net> <200811160857.06412.hselasky@c2i.net>

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Quoting Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net>:

> On Sunday 16 November 2008, eculp wrote:
>> I'm running up to date (today's cvsup and build) and would like to try
>> and get the crystal eye camara in my acer aspire laptop working.
>>

< CUT AND PASTED Basic Information TO =20
http://encontacto.net/SHARE/CrystalEye-udesc_dump.txt />

>> I think basically all Acer laptops have this camera now, hopefully
>> someone has some suggestions.
>>
>
> Hi,
>
> There is a program called /usr/ports/sysutils/udesc_dump which you can use=
 to
> dump USB descriptors. Try that on your device and send us the output.

Great information, if I just knew what it meant. ;)  I have put it at =20
the beginning of the following link to keep this email from becoming =20
impossible to read.  =20
http://encontacto.net/SHARE/CrystalEye-udesc_dump.txt

Thanks, Hans, you have given me hope.  If this works it will be the =20
first webcam that will have ever worked for me.  The closest thing was =20
a Hauppauge tv card with a camera back in 1998 or so.

ed

P.S. If it is preferable, I can add the results to email rather than the web=
.



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