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Date:      Tue, 20 Mar 2012 15:44:36 +0100
From:      Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net>
To:        freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org
Cc:        Matt Dawson <matt@chronos.org.uk>
Subject:   Re: webcamd: Adding Linux devices
Message-ID:  <201203201544.36654.hselasky@c2i.net>
In-Reply-To: <201203201410.19843.matt@chronos.org.uk>
References:  <201203201410.19843.matt@chronos.org.uk>

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On Tuesday 20 March 2012 15:10:19 Matt Dawson wrote:
> How would one go about adding a device driver to webcamd? TBS makes a
> device called the QBox S2 which comes with full sources for a Linux
> driver and a firmware file. This would be rather useful with a FreeBSD
> based mythtv backend.

Hi,

1) Extract the code, and include the Makefile for the driver into the webcamd 
tree.

2) Then you build and install the linux_make tool from webcamd tarball.

3) Add the needed configure options to the "config" file.

4) Type "make configure"

5) Then build the port like usual.

--HPS



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