From owner-freebsd-arch Mon Jun 24 8:23:49 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mailhub.fokus.gmd.de (mailhub.fokus.gmd.de [193.174.154.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42EF937B409 for ; Mon, 24 Jun 2002 08:23:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from beagle (beagle [193.175.132.100]) by mailhub.fokus.gmd.de (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g5OFNJW05805; Mon, 24 Jun 2002 17:23:19 +0200 (MEST) Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2002 17:23:19 +0200 (CEST) From: Harti Brandt To: Antony T Curtis Cc: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: video capture In-Reply-To: <3D17245A.3080300@ntlworld.com> Message-ID: <20020624172059.Q367-100000@beagle.fokus.gmd.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Antony T Curtis wrote: ATC>Is there an analogous specification for FreeBSD as Linux's V4L? ATC> ATC>Is there interest (except of myself) for such a beast? There is no such thing. It would be nice to have one (but not so broken by design as V4L). ATC>I'm messing about writing a KLD for a OV511 based USB capture device and ATC>it would be nice if there was some generic interface for all such ATC>devices. All I can see in STABLE is the bktr device for capturing. The bktr more or less works. There are a number of issues, where the chip documentation seems to be wrong, but you can easily get 25 fps without much cpu usage. harti -- harti brandt, http://www.fokus.gmd.de/research/cc/cats/employees/hartmut.brandt/private brandt@fokus.fhg.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message