Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 11:52:22 +0200 From: des@des.no (=?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=) To: "Peter Leftwich" <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com> Cc: sdbug@sdbug.org Subject: Re: lament about freebsd sacrifices Message-ID: <xzp8ygx7ell.fsf@dwp.des.no> In-Reply-To: <12586.63.109.229.22.1081967765.squirrel@webmail.alienwebshop.com> (Peter Leftwich's message of "Wed, 14 Apr 2004 11:36:05 -0700 (PDT)") References: <12586.63.109.229.22.1081967765.squirrel@webmail.alienwebshop.com>
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"Peter Leftwich" <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com> writes: > * webcam ball see for instance /usr/ports/graphics/vid > * flatbed scanner see /usr/ports/graphics/sane-frontends > * color printer see for instance /usr/ports/print/cups > * digital cameras Most of those behave as USB mass-storage devices, see 'man umass' > * firewire devices see 'man firewire' > * several USB 1 and 2 devices Which ones? > * IM software features such as voice and video chat see /usr/ports/mbone/vic (though I haven't used it in six years) > * websites that use ActiveX (Windows) controls you'd be surprised how rare these are. > * MP3 devices Some of these use proprietary protocols, while others behave as USB or Firewire mass-storage devices. The latter are supported out of the box. For the former, there is for instance /usr/ports/audio/rio, or /usr/ports/audio/rio500 (in conjunction with the urio driver). DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no
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