From owner-freebsd-multimedia Mon Aug 5 11:35:45 1996 Return-Path: owner-multimedia Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA09838 for multimedia-outgoing; Mon, 5 Aug 1996 11:35:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from robin.camelot.de (robin.camelot.de [194.97.87.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA09829 for ; Mon, 5 Aug 1996 11:35:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lancelot.camelot.de(really [194.97.87.4]) by robin.camelot.de via sendmail with smtp id for ; Mon, 5 Aug 1996 19:52:29 +0200 (MET DST) (Smail-3.2 1996-Jul-4 #1 built DST-Jul-28) Received: by lancelot.camelot.de via sendmail with stdio id for freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org; Mon, 5 Aug 1996 19:52:29 +0200 (MET DST) (Smail-3.2 1996-Jul-4 #1 built DST-Jul-28) To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Path: not-for-mail From: knarf@camelot.de (Frank Bartels) Newsgroups: muc.lists.freebsd.multimedia Subject: Re: Quickcam driver help? Date: 5 Aug 1996 17:52:29 GMT Organization: Camelot Online Services Lines: 20 Message-ID: <4u5cct$1e5@lancelot.camelot.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lancelot.camelot.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950726BETA PL0] Sender: owner-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Matthew Stein (matt@bdd.net) wrote: > So they are! I finally got past it with a 'flags 1' command on the device > line. I found the reference in the qcam driver man page. Apparently it > gets past flakey qcam's. Now...if I could just find a good brightness > mix. ... :( I have to power cycle my machine (or just the cam) to get it probed correctly. I did not find a qcam driver man page in FreeBSD 2.1.5-RELEASE? Anyway, with `xfqcam' (I use version 1.05) you don't need /dev/qcam and it has switches for an automatic brightness and white balance. Bye, Knarf -- Frank Bartels |UUCP/ZModem/Fax: +49 89 5469593| "Captain, why not just knarf@camelot.de | http://www.camelot.de/~knarf/ | give the Borg Windows?"