From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 11 19:35:17 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74531106566C; Tue, 11 Oct 2011 19:35:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de) Received: from smtp.kn-bremen.de (gelbbaer.kn-bremen.de [78.46.108.116]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DD188FC12; Tue, 11 Oct 2011 19:35:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kn-bremen.de (Postfix, from userid 10) id 1A8F31E00229; Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:35:15 +0200 (CEST) Received: from triton8.kn-bremen.de (noident@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by triton8.kn-bremen.de (8.14.4/8.14.3) with ESMTP id p9BJV29w016783; Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:31:02 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from nox@triton8.kn-bremen.de) Received: (from nox@localhost) by triton8.kn-bremen.de (8.14.4/8.14.3/Submit) id p9BJV2A6016782; Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:31:02 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from nox) From: Juergen Lock Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:31:02 +0200 To: Michal Varga Message-ID: <20111011193102.GB16736@triton8.kn-bremen.de> References: <20111011162341.GA3048@triton8.kn-bremen.de> <20111011164716.GA4166@triton8.kn-bremen.de> <20111011175414.GA91188@DataIX.net> <20111011182118.GA6923@triton8.kn-bremen.de> <1318358149.13444.40.camel@xenon> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1318358149.13444.40.camel@xenon> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org, Jason Hellenthal , Juergen Lock , freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Testing Wacom usb tablet with webcamd svn (and mypaint) X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 19:35:17 -0000 On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 08:35:49PM +0200, Michal Varga wrote: > On Tue, 2011-10-11 at 20:21 +0200, Juergen Lock wrote: > > > No. webcamd has become kind of a misnomer, it's in fact just a `wrapper' > > for several kinds of Linux usb kernel drivers to run them in FreeBSD > > userland. (We have now at least webcams, dvb tuners, IR transceivers, > > and usb tablets. :) > > > > Oh god, thank you for mentioning this. I've been personally keeping > webcamd out of my installations as "we don't need no stinkin webcams > here", but this is something completely different based on what you say > (especially the Wacom support). > > Was there any push to rename webcamd to something more meaningful yet? I'm not aware of anything like that... Juergen