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Date:      Tue, 26 May 2015 12:05:23 -0400
From:      The Lost Admin <thelostadmin@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-arm@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Raspberry Pi Camera: not tested, does that mean the device/code exists?
Message-ID:  <CA24890C-B6DD-4C64-B15B-394263A8FE4A@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20150526174223.5991816a@zeta.dino.sk>
References:  <7C16E2B5-7B21-4D33-8E28-F9370FDC9DC4@gmail.com> <20150526174223.5991816a@zeta.dino.sk>

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On May 26, 2015, at 11:42 AM, Milan Obuch <milan@obuch.sk> wrote:

> On Tue, 26 May 2015 10:51:28 -0400
> The Lost Admin <thelostadmin@gmail.com> wrote:
>=20
>> I noticed that the only thing on the Wiki page for the Pi that isn=92t
>> =93Ok=94 is the Pi Camera module. I=92ve got a Pi (model 1) with a =
camera
>> module. How far along (if at all) is work on the camera interface
>> code?
>>=20
>> Are there kernel modules/drivers? Are there appropriate /dev entries?
>> Is the raspistill and raspivid application code ported from Raspbian?
>> How bad is =93not tested=94 on the wiki page?
>>=20
>> I=92m not afraid to compile things from source and do some testing =
but
>> I haven=92t done any real programming in about 15 years. I might be
>> able to tweak a few lines of code in the applications if need be but
>> I=92m pretty sure writing a kernel module or device driver is beyond =
my
>> current skills.
>>=20
>> The Lost Admin
>> thelostadmin@gmail.com
>>=20
>=20
> Look into mail archives of this list, there is thread started by me
> with subject 'Raspberry Pi Videocore interfaces question - Raspberry
> Camera' from 16 Feb 2015. In a nutshell, it works, and there is quick
> baked port for userland program controlling the Pi camera.
>=20
> Regards,
> Milan

Thanks for the quick response Milan. If I read the thread correctly, the =
Pi camera does in fact work and the example tools (raspistill and =
friends) have been ported successfully. Any idea what it would take to =
have whoever maintains the wiki page update it to indicate that the =
camera works?




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