Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 09:29:34 -0600 (MDT) From: Fred Clift <fclift@verio.net> To: Marco Molteni <molter@tin.it> Cc: Carlos Ugarte <cau@cs.arizona.edu>, <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: writing a driver for the IBM ultraport camera (USB) Message-ID: <20020517092727.E82061-100000@vespa.dmz.orem.verio.net> In-Reply-To: <20020517072741.9472.qmail@cobweb.example.org>
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On Fri, 17 May 2002, Marco Molteni wrote: > [Bcc to -multimedia] > > On Thu, 16 May 2002 18:21:14 -0400, Carlos Ugarte <cau@cs.arizona.edu> wrote: > > > I'm working on a similar project - a FreeBSD driver for the Philips > > webcams based on the Linux pwc driver. It's nowhere near working yet, Would it be easier to just use the ugen driver and write a 'userland-only' utility that leveraged the ugen driver's ability to already talk to the device? Seems like that would save you a lot of hassle in developing working code. There are, however, some bennefits to having a driver - just wanted to mention this possible solution. Fred -- Fred Clift - fclift@verio.net -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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