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Date:      Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:16:49 +0100
From:      Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
To:        Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>
Cc:        emulation@freebsd.org, multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FYI: v4l-linuxulator support in FreeBSD-current now
Message-ID:  <20100112111649.31092ddssvrkhg5c@webmail.leidinger.net>
In-Reply-To: <20100112070644.GA2667@current.Sisis.de>
References:  <20091204223126.00005392@unknown> <20091205140927.2b47e0f3@shibato.opal.com> <20100112070644.GA2667@current.Sisis.de>

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Quoting Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> (from Tue, 12 Jan 2010 =20
08:06:44 +0100):

> El d=C3=ADa Saturday, December 05, 2009 a las 02:09:27PM -0500, J.R. =20
> Oldroyd escribi=C3=B3:

>> My testing is with a pwc(4) based webcam (in the multimedia/pwc
>> port).  This driver has V4L support.  If you test with any other
>> driver, please do send feedback.
>
> Alexander and jr,
>
> Thanks for your work! Having this support now in FreeBSD for my
> multimedia/pwcbsd based cam in Skype, I'd like to have the same for =20
> the cam in
> my EeePC 900, about which Linux says:
>
>       [   11.540000] Linux video capture interface: v2.00
>       [   11.560000] uvcvideo: Found UVC 1.00 device CNF7129 (04f2:b071)
>       [   11.690000] usbcore: registered new interface driver uvcvideo
>       [   11.690000] USB Video Class driver (SVN r2008.02.27)
>
> Any chance to get this supported in the future?

What was committed is not a driver, just a translation layer to go =20
from the linuxulator to the FreeBSD driver. What you need is a FreeBSD =20
driver for the webcam. As it is a USB one, I suggest to talk with HPS =20
(probably on usb@) about it.

Bye,
Alexander.

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