From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 17 05:30:31 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8FCA5C74 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2014 05:30:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-lb0-x22f.google.com (mail-lb0-x22f.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4010:c04::22f]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 173832CCA for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2014 05:30:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-lb0-f175.google.com with SMTP id n15so1313289lbi.6 for ; Wed, 16 Jul 2014 22:30:28 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=aBhEt/ycKn5nnkjCcKFUatEIpMQgDmaR/UWfBdyEOl0=; b=CGV457kRItOJG3VtU+L2LpQGeXN5gS3R/dmcIMU5YSJwMUOhntn73HTqpGsWLG2kaK lB8d28U4l5Id+ccZUiCXnbxYgZt3qKttoRYCaqf5QKl8r4vIzyFwbqvWslCkoJDK94DN TPovjlLQi2nMJdyCUEUd4UGQ7icNe5ambGl/sgTr4KdqxaxTLF1WaJJl7afdTOhaXBqY 1qzBJ8Cw7Sl87IsbFU4x6lsLpTbgGeXlIsqPbVcwYEYJzALybGeb+90wZXGby073HraL F3qxg0ja8uyxUgQAIN6QF6AeEWjZDhKs2dE9QpRFh5Ns0bt2yVO8Lt+/gDDJqWusX31U ta1A== X-Received: by 10.112.202.39 with SMTP id kf7mr28483419lbc.37.1405575028378; Wed, 16 Jul 2014 22:30:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from laptop.minsk.domain (m-s.agava.net. [195.222.84.203]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id xt6sm576951lab.29.2014.07.16.22.30.25 for (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Wed, 16 Jul 2014 22:30:26 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 08:30:38 +0300 From: "Sergey V. Dyatko" To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB 2.0 webcam in virtualbox on CURRENT not working! Message-ID: <20140717083038.22b850cd@laptop.minsk.domain> In-Reply-To: <53C6F160.7040000@selasky.org> References: <20140716132843.60e861a0@munin.walstatt.dyndns.org> <53C664AD.9030100@dat.pl> <53C6F160.7040000@selasky.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.10.1 (GTK+ 2.24.22; amd64-portbld-freebsd11.0) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 05:30:31 -0000 On Wed, 16 Jul 2014 23:40:48 +0200 Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On 07/16/14 13:40, Maciej Milewski wrote: > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 16.07.2014 13:28, O. Hartmann wrote: > >> I desperately need to have a SKYPE based chat with an offshore > >> department. Since Skype is not a native port, I try to use a virtual > >> box running Windows 7. And here the nightmare begins. > >> > >> Skype works in the VBox, but audio only. I have two WebCAMs here, a > >> brand new Logitech C270 and a older Medion MD86511. The latter one can > >> be seen in the device list of Windows 7 within the VBox, but can not be > >> activated. > >> > >> More frustrating, the Logitech C270, doesn't work, it is not even seen > >> by the VBox. I tested the cam on another Windows 7 system of a > >> colleague and it works. FreeBSD does also "see" this USB Cam, but why > >> is the device hidden for the VBox? > > What do you mean by saying "see"? > > usbconfig on freebsd lists it as ugen device? > > Is it attached to vbox machine by some filter? > > Have you tried VBoxManage usbfilter add? > > I'm currently using some kind of software security jingle device this way: > > VBoxManage usbfilter add 1 --target VMachineName --name USBKey > > --vendorid 0x???? --productid 0x???? > > But I haven't used any webcam this way. > > > >> In the configuration, I have the ability to enable/disable USB 2.0 > >> subsystem. Enabled, VBox rejects to start on all FBSD around (9.3-PRE, > >> 11-CURRENT). What is that? Is VBox not capable of using USB 2.0 > >> devices in conjunction with FreeBSD? > >> > >> How to solve this? Is there a Skype 6 client for FreeBSD? > >> > >> Thanks in advance, please CC me, > >> Oliver > > > > Hi, > > Skype: > > Mount this union with /usr/ports: > > https://github.com/cpu82/skype4-ports > > And then you can install skype and even use the video chat. Note: This GH repository is outdated, please, you should install or update your ports tree from the following repository: https://github.com/xmj/linux-ports/ follow the instructions on https://github.com/xmj/linux-ports/ -- wbr, tiger